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dosimetry

/dəˈsɪmɪtri/ noun · British & US
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What does dosimetry mean?

noun

The measurement, calculation, and recording of the amount of ionizing radiation a person or object receives. The application of dosimetry is used to ensure that individuals are not exposed to excessive levels of radiation.

Example

"The dosimetry report indicated that the radiation levels were within safe limits."

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