Download the app
educalingo
Search

Meaning of "thermoluminescent" in the English dictionary

Dictionary
DICTIONARY
section

PRONUNCIATION OF THERMOLUMINESCENT

thermoluminescent  [ˌθɜːməʊˌluːmɪˈnɛsənt] play
facebooktwitterpinterestwhatsapp

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF THERMOLUMINESCENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Thermoluminescent is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES THERMOLUMINESCENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

thermoluminescent

Thermoluminescence

Thermoluminescence is a form of luminescence that is exhibited by certain crystalline materials, such as some minerals, when previously absorbed energy from electromagnetic radiation or other ionizing radiation is re-emitted as light upon heating of the material. The phenomenon is distinct from that of black body radiation.

Definition of thermoluminescent in the English dictionary

The definition of thermoluminescent in the dictionary is of, relating to or displaying thermoluminescence.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH THERMOLUMINESCENT


adolescent
ˌædəˈlɛsənt
antidepressant
ˌæntɪdɪˈprɛsənt
canescent
kəˈnɛsənt
crescent
ˈkrɛsənt
depressant
dɪˈprɛsənt
effervescent
ˌɛfəˈvɛsənt
evanescent
ˌɛvəˈnɛsənt
fluorescent
ˌflʊəˈrɛsənt
ignescent
ɪɡˈnɛsənt
incandescent
ˌɪnkænˈdɛsənt
incessant
ɪnˈsɛsənt
iridescent
ˌɪrɪˈdɛsənt
juvenescent
ˌdʒuːvɪˈnɛsənt
obsolescent
ˌɒbsəˈlɛsənt
pearlescent
pɜːˈlɛsənt
prepubescent
ˌpriːpjuːˈbɛsənt
quiescent
kwɪˈɛsənt
senescent
sɪˈnɛsənt
spinescent
spaɪˈnɛsənt
suppressant
səˈprɛsənt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THERMOLUMINESCENT

thermograph
thermographer
thermographic
thermography
thermohaline
thermojunction
thermolabile
thermolability
thermology
thermoluminescence
thermolysis
thermolytic
thermomagnetic
thermometer
thermometric
thermometrical
thermometrically
thermometry
thermomotor
thermonasty

WORDS THAT END LIKE THERMOLUMINESCENT

acquiescent
ascent
chemiluminescent
coalescent
convalescent
descent
Fertile Crescent
florescent
intumescent
line of descent
luminescent
nascent
opalescent
phosphorescent
photoluminescent
pubescent
recent
Red Crescent
reminiscent
scent
the crescent

Synonyms and antonyms of thermoluminescent in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «thermoluminescent» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR
online translator

TRANSLATION OF THERMOLUMINESCENT

Find out the translation of thermoluminescent to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of thermoluminescent from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «thermoluminescent» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

热释光
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

termoluminiscente
570 millions of speakers

English

thermoluminescent
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

thermoluminescent
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الوميضية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

термолюминесцентный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

termoluminescente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

thermoluminescent
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

thermoluminescence
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Termoluminesin
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Thermolumineszenz
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

熱ルミネッセンス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

된 열
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Thermoluminescent
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thermoluminescent
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

thermoluminescent
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

थर्मोल्यूमन्सेंट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

termoluminesans
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

thermoluminescent
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

termoluminescencyjnej
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

термолюмінесцентний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

termoluminiscente.Notă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

θερμοφωταύγειας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

thermoluminescente
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

termoluminiscenta
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

thermoluminescent
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of thermoluminescent

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THERMOLUMINESCENT»

The term «thermoluminescent» is normally little used and occupies the 121.008 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
0
100%
FREQUENCY
Little used
44
/100
The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «thermoluminescent» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of thermoluminescent
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «thermoluminescent».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «THERMOLUMINESCENT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «thermoluminescent» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «thermoluminescent» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about thermoluminescent

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THERMOLUMINESCENT»

Discover the use of thermoluminescent in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to thermoluminescent and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Encyclopaedia of Occupational Health and Safety
Thermoluminescent dosimeters are the most commonly used type of personnel dosimeter. They take advantage of the principle that when some materials absorb energy from ionizing radiation, they store it such that later it can be recovered in ...
Jeanne Mager Stellman, 1998
2
Radiation Dosimetry Instrumentation and Methods
I. INTRODUCTION Thermoluminescent dosimetry is used in many scientific and applied fields such as radiation protection, radiotherapy clinic, industry, and environmental and space research, using many different materials. The basic ...
Gad Shani, 2000
3
Handbook of Radiotherapy Physics: Theory and Practice
Theory and Practice P Mayles, A Nahum, J.C Rosenwald. 16.2 THERMOLUMINESCENT DOSIMETRY Thermoluminescent (TL) dosimetry has now become awell-established technique. TL materials are readily available commercially and do ...
P Mayles, A Nahum, J.C Rosenwald, 2007
4
Application and Multidisciplinary Aspects of Wireless Sensor ...
2.8.5. Thermoluminescent. Dosimeter. A thermoluminescent dosimeter, or TLD, is a type of radiation dosimeter. A TLD measures ionizing radiation exposure by measuring the amount of visible light emitted from ...
Liljana Gavrilovska, Srdjan Krco, Veljko Milutinović, 2010
5
Techniques and Management of Personnel Thermoluminescence ...
Dosim., 2, 119-121. Akselrod, M.S., Kortov, V.S., Kravetsky, D.J. Gotlib, V.I., 1990, "Highly sensitive thermoluminescent anion-defect a-A!2O3:C single crystal detectors", Radiat. Prot. Dosim., 22(1/4), 119-122. Bartlett, D.T., McKinlay, A.F., Smith, ...
M. Oberhofer, A. Scharmann, 1993
6
Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology
Thermoluminescent phosphors consist of a small amount of dielectric material ( 0.1 g or less) that has been doped with impurities or has missing atoms in the crystal lattice to form metastable energy levels or traps. These impurities or defects ...
Russell K. Hobbie, Bradley J. Roth, 2007
7
Handbook of Thermoluminescence
This second edition of the Handbook of Thermoluminescence enlarges on all the subjects which were treated in the first edition and adds further arguments, including the theory of thermoluminescent dose measurement, several examples ...
Claudio Furetta, 2009
8
The Physics of Radiation Therapy
PMT, photo- multiplier tube; TLD, thermoluminescent dosimeter. of 15.7 0.6/100 eV is recommended for electrons in the energy range of 1 to 30 MeV for a 0.4 mol /L H2SO4 dosimeter solution (29). C. SOLID STATE METHODS There are ...
Faiz M. Khan, 2012
9
Phosphor Handbook
7.2 Phosphors for thermoluminescent dosimetry 7.2.1 The principle of thermoluminescent dosimetry When substances that have been irradiated by X- rays or gamma rays are heated, a phenomenon called thermoluminescence can occur.
Shigeo(decease) Shionoya, William M. Yen, Hajime Yamamoto, 2006
10
Ball and Moore's Essential Physics for Radiographers
When exposed to ionising radiation, valence electrons in a thermoluminescent phosphor are raised to the conduction band and become trapped in the forbidden gap while attempting to return to the valence band. Only if the phosphor is ...
John Ball, Adrian D. Moore, Steve Turner, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THERMOLUMINESCENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term thermoluminescent is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Haiti - Health : Dr. Guerda Massillon, a Haitian pride
She moved to Mexico City in 1998 where she earned an MSc in Medical Physics and a PhD (2001-2006, thesis "Thermoluminescent efficiency and glow curve ... «Haitilibre.com, Jun 15»
2
Pantex worker exposed to radiation dose
Pantex employees are monitored with special badges called thermoluminescent dosimeters, which measure the worker's exposure. To reduce exposures, sites ... «Amarillo.com, Mar 15»
3
7 things to know about radiation exposure during scoliosis surgery
Study authors examined exposure with an electronic dosimeter attached over the thyroid guard and thermoluminescent dosimeter ring on both of the surgeon's ... «Becker's Orthopedic & Spine, Jan 15»
4
Kingman 'downwinders' seek recognition from U.S. decades after …
Members of the military came to the sheriff's department in Kingman and asked the officers to wear thermoluminescent dosimeters, small cylindrical containers, ... «Cronkite News, Dec 14»
5
Plastic phantom shows space travel may be safer than thought
Among the sensors are six thousand passive thermoluminescent detectors – many of which were made by the Institute of Nuclear Physics of the Polish Academy ... «Gizmag, Dec 14»
6
Cosmic Radiation Less Of A Risk To Astronauts Than Previously …
It consisted of 33 slices 2.5 cm thickness each, and each of them contained measuring equipment and sets of passive thermoluminescent detectors placed in ... «RedOrbit, Dec 14»
7
Our Spaceflight Heritage: remembering STS-41G
... Radiation Monitoring Equipment (RME); and the Thermoluminescent Dosimeter (TLD). ERBS was a special three-satellite project designed to measured the ... «SpaceFlight Insider, Oct 14»
8
Report: SRS linked to contamination
In addition, there are also thermoluminescent dosimeters at 52 of the 54 monitoring locations, which determine ambient gamma exposure rates, he said. «Aiken Standard, Nov 13»
9
Thyroid collars a plus in direct digital pano radiography
... one at the back), the study authors measured tissue-absorbed doses using thermoluminescent dosemeter chips in an anthropomorphic phantom, and effective ... «DrBicuspid.com, Sep 13»
10
91 of 223 dead
Its decision to ignore a PAHO (Pan American World Health Organization) issued TLD (thermoluminescent dosimeters) warning of a suspected 14 per cent ... «Trinidad & Tobago Express, Apr 12»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Thermoluminescent [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/thermoluminescent>. Apr 2024 ».
Download the educalingo app
en
English dictionary
Discover all that is hidden in the words on
index
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z