Associations to the word «Dosimeter»

Wiktionary

DOSIMETER, noun. A device used to measure a dose of ionising radiation. These normally take the form of either Optically Stimulated Luminescence (OSL), photographic film, thermoluminescent devices (TLD) or electronic personal dosimeters (PDM).

Dictionary definition

DOSIMETER, noun. A measuring instrument for measuring doses of ionizing radiation (X-rays or radioactivity).

Wise words

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Nathaniel Hawthorne