dead time correction

in radioanalytical chemistry
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.D01531
Correction to be applied to the observed number of pulses in order to take into account the number of pulses lost during the resolving or dead time.
Source:
PAC, 1994, 66, 2513. 'Nomenclature for radioanalytical chemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 1994)' on page 2518 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199466122513)