Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Ionization Chamber.
Ionization Chamber - as a noun
A measuring instrument that measures the amount of ionizing radiation
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ionization tubeHypernyms (Closely Related)
measuring devicemeasuring instrumentmeasuring systemHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The ionization chamber is used in the field of nuclear physics to measure the number of ionizing particles in a sample."
"In radiation therapy, an ionization chamber is used to determine the dose of radiation delivered to a patient."
"The ionization chamber is a common component in smoke detectors, where it helps detect the presence of smoke particles."
"Researchers are working on miniaturizing ionization chambers for portable radiation detectors."
"The ionization chamber can be used to measure the radiation dose received by astronauts in space."
