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Noun: dosimeter  dow'si-mi-tu(r)
  1. A measuring instrument for measuring doses of ionizing radiation (X-rays or radioactivity)
    "Workers in the nuclear plant wore dosimeters to monitor their radiation exposure";
    - dosemeter

Derived forms: dosimeters

Type of: measuring device, measuring instrument, measuring system

Encyclopedia: Dosimeter