Dosimeter
noun
A dosimeter is a device used to measure an individual's exposure to ionizing radiation over time.
Healthcare workers often wear a dosimeter to track their radiation exposure during procedures.

Often appears as...
- ionizing radiation monitoring
- radiation safety equipment
Usage tips
Neutral
radiation exposure, safety monitoring, health assessment
noun
In scientific research, a dosimeter quantifies exposure levels to gamma rays, beta particles, or other forms of radiation.
Researchers used a dosimeter to measure radiation levels in the experiment.

Often appears as...
- radiation study
- gamma ray dosimeter
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Formal
experimental assessment, radiation measurement, safety evaluation
noun
A dosimeter is a device used to measure an individual's exposure to ionizing radiation over time.
Healthcare workers often wear a dosimeter to track their radiation exposure during procedures.

Often appears as...
- ionizing radiation monitoring
- radiation safety equipment
Usage tips
Neutral
radiation exposure, safety monitoring, health assessment
noun
In scientific research, a dosimeter quantifies exposure levels to gamma rays, beta particles, or other forms of radiation.
Researchers used a dosimeter to measure radiation levels in the experiment.

Often appears as...
- radiation study
- gamma ray dosimeter
Usage tips
Formal
experimental assessment, radiation measurement, safety evaluation
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Contextual Use
Dosimeters are crucial in medical settings where radiation is used; these devices help protect workers' health.
Radiation Safety
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