word
dosimetry
doh-SIM-ih-tree
doʊˈsɪmɪtriListen
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dosimetry
Dictionary meaning
the measurement and calculation of radiation dose absorbed by humans or other materials; in nuclear medicine, dosimetry guides treatment planning by determining how much radiation a tumor and surrounding healthy tissues will receive from a radiopharmaceutical; in radiation protection, personal dosimeters monitor worker exposure
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