dosimeter
Translation
dosimeter
Examples
The technician wore a dosimeter on his coat.
The technician wore a dosimeter on his coat.
A dosimeter measures exposure to radiation.
A dosimeter measures exposure to radiation.
Grammar Patterns
a dosimeter measures ((sth.)) a dosimeter calculates the amount of (sth.) A dosimeter measures exposure to radiation.
Similar Words
Synonyms: radiation badge, radiation detector
Etymology
From 'dose' + '-meter' (a measuring instrument). 'Dose' is from Greek 'dosis' (a giving), and '-meter' is from Greek 'metron' (measure).
Memory Tips
It's a 'meter' for measuring a 'dose' of radiation.