Dosimeter

usgb/ˌdoʊ.zɪˈmiː.tɚ/
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.
Visual representation of "dosimeter" - A dosimeter is a device used to measure an individual's exposure to ionizing radiation over time.

Often appears as...

  • ionizing radiation monitoring
  • radiation safety equipment

Usage tips

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radiation exposure, safety monitoring, health assessment

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Contextual Use

Dosimeters are crucial in medical settings where radiation is used; these devices help protect workers' health.

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Radiation Safety
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