Gray (Gy):

The new international system (SI) unit of radiation dose expressed in terms of absorbed energy per unit mass of tissue. The gray is the unit of absorbed dose and replaces the rad. 1 gray = 1 Joule/kilogram and also equals 100 rad.

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