radioassay

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English

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Etymology

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From radio- +‎ assay.

Noun

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radioassay (plural radioassays)

  1. An assay of an ore or some other radioactive sample to determine the intensity of its radiation.

Verb

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radioassay (third-person singular simple present radioassays, present participle radioassaying, simple past and past participle radioassayed)

  1. (transitive) To perform such an assay of.