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Dosemeter

Definition: Dosemeter

Dosemeter

Noun

1. A measuring instrument for measuring doses of ionizing radiation (X-rays or radioactivity).

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

"Dosemeter" is a common misspelling or typo for: dose meter, dosimeter.


Specialty Definition: Dosemeter

DomainDefinition

Medicine

Device worn by individuals during th course of their work for the purpose of collecting samples of air contaminants or other industrial hazards(e. g. noise and radiation). Source: European Union. (references)
 In nuclear science and radiotherapy, a device used for the detection and measurement of radiation absorbed dose or any dose-related ionizing radiation received by the individual ; a radiation meter intended to measure absorbed dose. Source: European Union. (references)

Meteorology & Standards

A device which measures the radiation dose. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: Dosemeter

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField
HAP DosemeterEnglishHaloid Azo-dye Paraffin DosemeterN/A

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Synonym: Dosemeter

Synonym: dosimeter (n). (additional references)
Synonyms by domain: dose meter (medicine, physics), dosimeter, exposure meter, personal sampler (medicine, meteorology & standards), radiation dosemeter (meteorology & standards, physics).

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Crosswords: Dosemeter

Specialty definitions using "dosemeter": individual dose, integrating dosemeterpersonal dose, photoluminescent personal dosemeterreader for photoluminescent dosemeter. (references)

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Expressions: Dosemeter

Expressions using "dosemeter": integrating dosemeter photoluminescent personal dosemeter radiation dosemeter reader for photoluminescent dosemeter. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Dosemeter

Language Translations for "dosemeter"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

æ"¾å°„性剂é‡ä»ª (dosimeter). (various references)

   

Danish

  

dosimeter (dose meter, dosimeter, exposure meter). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

dosismeter (dose meter, dosimeter, exposure meter), dosimeter (dose meter, dosimeter, exposure meter). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

integroiva annosmittari (integrating dosemeter), henkilökohtainen fotoluminesenssidosimetri (photoluminescent personal dosemeter, photoluminescent personal exposure meter), henkilökohtainen fotoluminesenssiannosmittari (photoluminescent personal dosemeter, photoluminescent personal exposure meter), fotoluminesenssidosimetrin lukulaite (reader for photoluminescent dosemeter, reader for photoluminescent exposure meter), fotoluminesenssiannosmittarin lukulaite (reader for photoluminescent dosemeter, reader for photoluminescent exposure meter). (various references)

   

French

  

dosimètre (dose meter, dosimeter). (various references)

   

German

  

Dosismesser (dose meter, dosimeter, exposure meter), Dosimeter (dose meter, dosimeter, exposure meter). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

δοσίμετÏο (dosimeter). (various references)

   

Italian

  

dosimetro (dose meter, dosimeter, exposure meter), misuratore di dose (dose meter, dosimeter, exposure meter). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

방사능계기 (dosimeter). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

osemeterday

   

Portuguese

  

dosímetro (dosimeter). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

dosímetro (dosimeter). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

dosimeter (dosimeter). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Dosemeter

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-e-e-m-o-r-s-t"

-1 letter: deemster, modester, stereoed.

-2 letters: demotes, emerods, emersed, emoters, meeters, meteors, metered, oersted, redeems, reested, remeets, remotes, steered, stormed, teemers, teredos.

-3 letters: demote, desert, deters, doters, emeers, emerod, emoted, emoter, emotes, erodes, esteem, meeter, merdes, merest, mestee, meteor, meters, metred, metres, metros, modest, redeem, redoes, remeet, remote, reseed, rested, retems, seeder, seemed, seemer, sorted.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-e-e-m-o-r-s-t"
 

+1 letter: pedometers, somerseted.

 

+2 letters: endorsement, eudiometers, geometrised, homesteader, remoistened, somersetted, speedometer.

 

+3 letters: deforcements, densitometer, deuterostome, diastereomer, endorsements, endothermies, extemporised, homesteaders, moderateness, overmastered, premoistened, speedometers.

 

+4 letters: adventuresome, bestsellerdom, densitometers, dethronements, deuterostomes, diastereomers, endometrioses, mouthbreeders, overestimated, overmedicates, radioelements, redemptioners, redeployments, steamrollered, tenderometers.

 

+5 letters: bestsellerdoms, densitometries, diastereomeric, endometritises, immoderateness, moderatenesses, redevelopments, tremendousness.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Dosemeter


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

44 6F 73 65 6D 65 74 65 72

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000100 01101111 01110011 01100101 01101101 01100101 01110100 01100101 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#111 &#115 &#101 &#109 &#101 &#116 &#101 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 006F 0073 0065 006D 0065 0074 0065 0072

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

388185717971867184

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions
5. Translations: Modern
6. Abbreviations
7. Acronyms
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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