penetrameter
noun
pen·e·tram·e·ter
ˌpen-ə-ˈtram-ət-ər 
: an instrument for measuring the penetrating power of radiation (as X-rays) by comparing transmission through different absorbers
called also penetrometer
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“Penetrameter.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/penetrameter. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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