Usually means: Energy transferred from photons, matter.
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  4. KERMA, kerma: Dictionary.com
  5. Kerma (disambiguation), Kerma (physics), Kerma: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  1. kerma: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  3. KERMA, Kerma (disambiguation): Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (kerma)

noun:  (physics) The sum of the initial kinetic energies of all the charged particles liberated by uncharged ionizing radiation (neutrons and photons) in a sample of matter, divided by the mass of the sample.

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