How many syllables in rad?

There is 1 syllable in the word rad.

How to pronounce rad:

rad (noun):: a unit of absorbed dose of ionizing radiation equal to an energy of 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material; the unit of plane angle adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to the angle at the center of a circle subtended by an arc equal in length to the radius (approximately 57.295 degrees).

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