Preferred Label : thermoluminescent dosimetry;
MeSH definition : The use of a device composed of thermoluminescent material for measuring exposure
to IONIZING RADIATION. The thermoluminescent material emits light when heated. The
amount of light emitted is proportional to the amount of ionizing radiation to which
the material has been exposed.;
MeSH synonym : thermoluminescent dosimetries; dosimetries, thermoluminescent; dosimetry, thermoluminescent;
Wikipedia automatic translation : TLD (disambiguation);
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TLD (disambiguation);
Origin ID : D013819;
UMLS CUI : C0039814;
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The use of a device composed of thermoluminescent material for measuring exposure
to IONIZING RADIATION. The thermoluminescent material emits light when heated. The
amount of light emitted is proportional to the amount of ionizing radiation to which
the material has been exposed.