Geiger-Müller counter
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Gei·ger-Mül·ler counter
(gī′gər-mül′ər)n.
See Geiger counter.
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| Noun | 1. |  Geiger-Muller counter - counter tube that detects ionizing radiationscounter tube - a measuring instrument for counting individual ionizing events Geiger tube, Geiger-Muller tube - an ionization chamber contained in a tube in a Geiger counter |
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