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(dō sim′ət ər)

noun

a device for measuring the total absorbed dose from exposure to ionizing radiation

Origin: see dose & -meter

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dosimetric adjective
dosimetry noun

See dosimeter in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

An instrument that measures and indicates the amount of x-rays or radiation absorbed in a given period.

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Origin: dos(e)

Origin: + -meter

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