A reduction of the
counting rate resulting from phenomena such as the resolving time or the
dead time.
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nd ed., p. 217 [
Terms] [
Book]
PAC, 1994,
66, 2513. (
Nomenclature for radioanalytical chemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 1994)) on page 2517 [
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