radiation dose; dose of radioactivity
Technical term for the amount of radiation absorbed or received. Common in medical, nuclear, and environmental contexts.
In radiation therapy, the dose to the patient is carefully calculated.
原発事故後、周辺地域の線量が測定された。
After the nuclear accident, radiation doses in the surrounding area were measured.
The worker measured the radiation dose inside the nuclear plant.
This area has a high radiation dose, so caution is needed.
In the accident, many workers were exposed to a high dose of radiation.
dosimetry
dose limit