Associations to the word «Geiger»

Wiktionary

GEIGER, proper noun. A surname​.
GEIGER COUNTER, noun. A device designed to detect radioactivity and measure its intensity.
GEIGER COUNTERS, noun. Plural of Geiger counter

Dictionary definition

GEIGER, noun. German physicist who developed the Geiger counter (1882-1945).

Wise words

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