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Proportional counter   /prəpˈɔrʃənəl kˈaʊntər/   Listen
Proportional counter

noun
1.
Counter tube whose output pulse is proportional to number of ions produced.  Synonym: proportional counter tube.



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... coveralls, gloves, and face masks with respirators, but that didn't prevent the stuff from sifting through onto their bodies. Rip, who directed the work and kept track of the radiation with a gamma-beta ion chamber and an alpha proportional counter, knew they would ...
— Rip Foster in Ride the Gray Planet • Harold Leland Goodwin


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