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Rule "Geiger counter"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: Geiger counter
Message: The name "Geiger" needs to be capitalized in the noun <suggestion>Geiger \2</suggestion>.
Category: Upper/Lowercase (ID: CASING)
Link: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Geiger%20counter
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • A geiger counter can detect radioactivity.
    Correction suggestion: Geiger counter
ID: GEIGER_COUNTER [1]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-20 22:33:09 +0100)