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magnetometer Meaning & Definition

/ˌmæɡnɪˈtɒmɪtə/

What Does Magnetometer Mean?

Magnetometer is used as a noun meaning An instrument used to measure the intensity and direction of a magnetic field, especially at points on the Earth's surface; sometimes used as metal detector.

Magnetometer at a Glance

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/ˌmæɡnɪˈtɒmɪtə/
Synonymsgaussmeter
Pluralmagnetometers

Magnetometer Definition (Noun)

  1. An instrument used to measure the intensity and direction of a magnetic field, especially at points on the Earth's surface; sometimes used as metal detector.

Noun

  1. An instrument used to measure the intensity and direction of a magnetic field, especially at points on the Earth's surface.

Synonyms of Magnetometer

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Word Forms & Grammar

magnetometer (plural magnetometers)

Words That Rhyme With Magnetometer

Origin of Magnetometer

From magneto- +‎ -meter.

Questions People Ask About Magnetometer

What part of speech is magnetometer?

Magnetometer is a noun.

What is another word for magnetometer?

You can replace magnetometer with words such as gaussmeter. See the full list of magnetometer synonyms and antonyms.

What is the plural of magnetometer?

The plural of magnetometer is magnetometers.

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