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Magnetometer - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Magnetometer : (noun)
1: a meter to compare strengths of magnetic fields [syn: gaussmeter]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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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.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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