Dosimeter

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  • noun. An instrument that measures and indicates the amount of x-rays or radiation absorbed in a given period.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. An apparatus for measuring minute quantities of liquid; a drop-meter.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. for measuring doses of .
  • noun. a device for measuring doses of radiation, especially ionizing radiation such as X-rays, gamma rays, or ionizing particles.
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  • 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).
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  • noun. a measuring instrument for measuring doses of ionizing radiation (X-rays or radioactivity)
    • Word Usage
    "Sunbathers may be able to wear the indicator, known as a dosimeter, in the form of a wristband."
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    measuring device  measuring instrument  measuring system  
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