As of January 27, 2013, Parcel Select was split into Parcel Select, for online purchasing, and Standard Post for purchasing at the Post Office. Parcel Select is significantly cheaper than Standard Post. Parcel Select ships at the same speed as First Class mail.
Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: dosimeter (Noun). A device used to measure a dose of ionising radiation. These normally take the form of either Optically Stimulated Luminescence (OSL), photographic film, thermoluminescent devices (TLD) or electronic personal dosimeters (PDM).
Thermoluminescent dosimeters (TLDs) More sensitive than film badges Some can measure readings lower than film badges Use lithium fluoride crystals to record radiation exposure Not sensitive to heat and humidity Available for use on torso and finger Thermoluminescent dosimeters