dosimeter

/doʊˈsɪmɪtər/
noun
  1. A device that measures the amount of radiation a person has been exposed to.
    • The lab technician wore a dosimeter on her lab coat to track radiation exposure.
    • After the nuclear plant inspection, everyone checked their dosimeter readings.
    • Workers in the X-ray department must turn in their dosimeters each month for analysis.
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