dosimeter

dosimeter
A device for measuring radiation, especially x-rays. [G. dosis, dose, + metron, measure]

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do·sim·e·ter dō-'sim-ət-ər also dose·me·ter 'dō-.smēt-ər n a device for measuring doses of radiations (as X-rays)
do·si·met·ric .dō-sə-'me-trik adj
do·sim·e·try dō-'sim-ə-trē n, pl -tries

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n.
1. a device used to measure the intensity of a radiation source.
2. a device to record the amount of radiation received by workers exposed to X-rays or other radiation. Typically, it consists of a small piece of photographic film in a holder attached to the clothing, but this film badge has now been replaced by thermoluminescent dosimeter.

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do·sim·e·ter (do-simґə-tər) in radiology, an instrument used to detect and measure exposure to radiation of either personnel or radiotherapy patients. See also film badge. Called also dosage meter.

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