isodose

adjective

iso·​dose ˈī-sə-ˌdōs How to pronounce isodose (audio)
: of or relating to points or zones in a medium that receive equal doses of radiation

Word History

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International Scientific Vocabulary

First Known Use

1922, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of isodose was in 1922

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“Isodose.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/isodose. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

Medical Definition

isodose

adjective
iso·​dose ˈī-sə-ˌdōs How to pronounce isodose (audio)
: of or relating to points or zones in a medium that receive equal doses of radiation
an isodose chart
isodose curves obtained in different parallel planesPhysical Review
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