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Scintillation counter Moderate

Scintillation counter has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

counter tube in which light flashes when exposed to ionizing radiation

2

A detector of particles and ionizing radiation which uses a photomultiplier to generate flashes of light

See Also
ionizing radiation detector flash scintillometer light photomultiplier scintillation vial dosimeter
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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
counter tube
Rhyming Words
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