Definition of Dosimetry

1. Noun. Measuring the dose of radiation emitted by a radioactive source.


Definition of Dosimetry

1. n. Measurement of doses; specif., a system of therapeutics which uses but few remedies, mostly alkaloids, and gives them in doses fixed by certain rules.

Definition of Dosimetry

1. Noun. the measurement of doses, especially of ionizing radiation ¹

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Definition of Dosimetry

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Medical Definition of Dosimetry

1. Measurement of radiation exposure, especially X-rays or gamma rays; calculation of radiation dose from internally administered radionuclides. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dosimetry

doseh
dosehs
dosemeter
dosemeters
doser
dosers
doses
dosh
dosha
doshas
doshes
dosimeter
dosimeters
dosimetric
dosimetries
dosimetry (current term)
dosing
dosings
dosology
doss
doss-house
doss about
doss around
doss down
dossal
dossals
dossed
dossel
dossels
dosser

Literary usage of Dosimetry

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Basic Studies in the Field of High-Temperature Engineering: Third by Nuclear Energy Agency, Nihon Genshiryoku Kenkyūjo (2004)
"Ltd, Sakura, Chiba, 285-8550 Japan Abstract The applicability of fused silica core optical fibres to in-reactor dosimetry was demonstrated at elevated ..."

2. Assessment of the Scientific Information for the Radiation Exposure by National Research Council (U. S.) (2005)
"RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN RADIATION dosimetry AND RADIATION DOSE AND RISK ASSESSMENT Radiation dosimetry Estimates of health risks to exposed cohorts in the ..."

3. Proceedings of the Sixth Meeting of the Task Force on Shielding Aspects of by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2004)
"Japan Hideo Hirayama KEK. High-energy Accelerator Research Organisation. Japan Abstract Benchmark calculations for high-energy neutron dosimetry were ..."

4. National Accounts of OECD Countries: V.2 by OECD Staff, SourceOECD (Online service) (2004)
"The use and actual capabilities of computing methods has indeed drastically increased in the last twenty years and concern all areas of dosimetry, ..."

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