The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word ROENTGEN
I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
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More clues leading to the result ROENTGEN
- Measure of radiation, not energy almost entirely kinetic?
- X-ray unit or back specialist hospital department’s information
- Payment’s received over info for physicist
- Green ton? Wrong scientific unit!
- X-ray unit processes not green
- Let outside old information unit
- Endless energy not unusual for physicist
- X-ray unit
- New idea ______ had for degeneration?
- Right tone perhaps, to suppress information on scale of radiation
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What does ROENTGEN mean?
ROENTGEN noun- A unit of exposure to ionizing radiation