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GALVANOMETER

• GALVANOMETER (noun)
The noun GALVANOMETER has 1 sense:

1. meter for detecting or comparing or measuring small electric currents

Familiarity information: GALVANOMETER used as a noun is very rare.

• GALVANOMETER (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Meter for detecting or comparing or measuring small electric currents

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("galvanometer" is a kind of...):

meter (any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "galvanometer"):

astatic galvanometer (has a moving magnet and astatic coils arranged to cancel the effect of the Earth's magnetic field)

moving-coil galvanometer (a galvanometer that is operated by the force exerted by an electric current flowing in a movable coil suspended in a magnetic field)

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