dosimetry

(noun)

The measurement of doses, especially of ionizing radiation.

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  • sievert
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Examples of dosimetry in the following topics:

  • Dosimetry

    • Radiation dosimetry is the measurement and calculation of the absorbed dose resulting from the exposure to ionizing radiation.
    • Radiation dosimetry is the measurement and calculation of the absorbed dose in matter and tissue resulting from the exposure to indirect and direct ionizing radiation.
    • In the United States, these dosimeters usually contain materials that can be used in thermoluminescent dosimetry or optically stimulated luminescence.
    • Internal dosimetry is used to evaluate the intake of particles inside a human being.
  • Measuring Radiation Exposure

    • Radiation dosimetry is the measurement and calculation of the absorbed dose from exposure to indirect and direct ionizing radiation.
    • Radiation dosimetry is the measurement and calculation of the absorbed dose in matter and tissue resulting from exposure to indirect and direct ionizing radiation.
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