rad
Short definition from Wiktionary
Adjective
- Clipping of radical (“excellent”).
Noun
- A non-SI unit of absorbed dose of radiation, equal to 0.01 gray, that is, 1 centigray.
- Symbol for the radian, a unit of measure for angle.
- Clipping of radiator.
- Abbreviation of sight radius.
- Clipping of radical: a political radical.
- Initialism of role activity diagram.
- Initialism of rapid application development.
- Initialism of reactive attachment disorder.
Proper noun
- Initialism of Radiation Assessment Detector, a scientific instrument of the Mars Science Laboratory onboard the Curiosity rover at Mars.
Symbol
- radian, unit of measure for angle
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