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Definition of Geiger counter noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Geiger counter

noun

/ˈɡaɪɡə kaʊntə(r)/

/ˈɡaɪɡər kaʊntər/

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a device used for finding and measuring radioactivity

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