meter-, metro-, metr-, -metrical, -metrically, -metron, -metric, -metrist, -meters, -metry, -metre (Greek: measure)
diameter
diametrically
dimeter
dioptometer
dissymmetrical
dolorimeter
dolorimetry
dosimeter, dosemeter
1. An instrument that measures and indicates the amount of x-rays or radiation absorbed in a given period.
2. A device carried by a person for measuring the quantity of ionizing radiation; such as, gamma rays, to which one has been exposed.
dosimetry
1. Measurement of radiation exposure, especially X-rays or gamma rays; calculation of radiation dose from internally administered radionuclides.
2. The process or method of measuring the dosage of ionizing radiation.
3. The measurement of the doses of medicines.
drosometer
drunkometer
ductilimeter
An instrument for measuring the ductility of metals.
durometer
dynamometer
dynamometry
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