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dosimeter

device that measures exposure to ionizing radiation
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dosimeter

Summary

dosimeter ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (815 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • dosimeter is a type of measuring instrument[2].
  • dosimeter is a type of radiation meter[3].
  • dosimeter is used for radiation protection[4].
  • dosimeter's Commons category is recorded as Dosimeters[5].
  • dosimeter's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dosimeters[6].
  • dosimeter's described at URL is recorded as http://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/anexos/345000-349999/348266/norma.htm[7].
  • dosimeter's measures is recorded as radiation dose[8].
  • dosimeter's measures is recorded as exposure[9].
  • dosimeter's measures is recorded as kerma[10].
  • dosimeter's measures is recorded as absorbed dose[11].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include measuring instrument[2] and radiation meter[3].

Use and Application

dosimeter is used for radiation protection[4].

Why It Matters

dosimeter ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (815 views/month).[1] dosimeter has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] dosimeter is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → measuring instrument, radiation meter
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → —
    Measures → radiation dose, exposure, kerma +1
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 11056, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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