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magnetometer


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Magnetometer  \Mag`net*om"e*ter\,  n.  [Magneto-  +  -meter:  cf  F. 
  magn['e]tom[`e]tre.]  (Physics) 
  An  instrument  for  measuring  the  intensity  of  magnetic  forces; 
  also  less  frequently,  an  instrument  for  determining  any  of 
  the  terrestrial  magnetic  elements,  as  the  dip  and 
  declination. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  magnetometer 
  n  :  an  instrument  to  compare  strengths  of  magnetic  fields  [syn: 
  {gaussmeter}] 




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