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DOSIMETRY
dosimetry
(noun) measuring the dose of radiation emitted by a radioactive source
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
dosimetry (countable and uncountable, plural dosimetries)
The measurement of doses, especially of ionizing radiation.
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• midstorey
Source: Wiktionary
Do*sim"e*try, n. [NL. dosis dose + -metry.] (Med.)
Definition: Measurement of doses; specif., a system of therapeutics which uses but few remedies, mostly alkaloids, and gives them in doses fixed by certain rules. --Do`si*met"ric (#), a. --Do*sim"e*trist (#), n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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PUNGENCY
(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”
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