Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scintillation counter

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.23 in modern English

Syllables: scin-til-la-tion -counter
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

20

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A detector of particles and ionizing radiation which uses a photomultiplier to generate flashes of light

Inflected Forms

scintillation counters (plural)

Phrases

liquid scintillation counter

Synonyms

scintillation detector

Questions

What does scintillation counter mean?: A detector of particles and ionizing radiation which uses a photomultiplier to generate flashes of light

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