dosimetry
Americannoun
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the process or method of measuring the dosage of ionizing radiation.
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the measurement of the doses of medicines.
Other Word Forms
- dosimetric adjective
- dosimetrician noun
- dosimetrist noun
Etymology
Origin of dosimetry
Example Sentences
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Pharmacokinetics, metabolism, and radiation dosimetry were assessed in normal mice after intravenous administration of 18F-SNFT-1.
From Science Daily • Sep. 29, 2023
Archive tapes containing older dosimetry data were reused, the data overwritten and unrecoverable.
From Slate • Dec. 11, 2015
NIOSH, he said, “relies on known doctored, falsified dosimetry records.”
From Slate • Dec. 11, 2015
According to the dosimetry records for 1946, about 115 people visited the test site that year.
From Project Trinity 1945-1946 by Maag, Carl R.
According to dosimetry data, entrance logs, and other records, about 1,000 individuals were at the test site at some time between 16 July 1945 and the end of 1946.
From Project Trinity 1945-1946 by Maag, Carl R.
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