dosimetry

[doh-sim-i-tree]

the process or method of measuring the dosage of ionizing radiation.

the measurement of the doses of medicines.

Origin of dosimetry

1940–45; < Greek dósi(s) dose + -metry

Related formsdo·si·met·ric

[doh-suh-me-trik] /ˌdoʊ səˈmɛ trɪk/, adjectivedo·si·me·tri·cian

[doh-suh-mi-trish-uh n] /ˌdoʊ sə mɪˈtrɪʃ ən/, do·sim·e·trist, noun

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dosimetry in Medicine

[dō-sĭm′ĭ-trē]

The accurate measurement of doses, especially of radiation.