"liquid scintillation counter" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: liquid scintillation counters [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} liquid scintillation counter (plural liquid scintillation counters)
  1. (analytical chemistry, chemistry) A piece of laboratory equipment used to analyse solutions of a beta particle emitter by measuring the scintillations from a scintillation cocktail. Wikipedia link: liquid scintillation counting Categories (topical): Analytical chemistry, Chemistry
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