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scintillation counter
noun
Definition of SCINTILLATION COUNTER
: a device for detecting and registering individual scintillations (as in radioactive emission)
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First Known Use of SCINTILLATION COUNTER
1948
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scintillation counter
noun
Medical Definition of SCINTILLATION COUNTER
: a device for detecting and registering individual scintillations (as in radioactive emission)—called also scintillometer
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