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gaussmeter

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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun an instrument to compare strengths of magnetic fields.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a meter to compare strengths of magnetic fields

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Examples

  • The magnetic intensities were measured by a gaussmeter

    PLoS Biology: New Articles 2009

  • Bats and bees use the earth’s magnetic fields for navigation and EMF interferes with this, but crows simply do not like EMF and will caw loudly at a high EMF if this happens to you, test yourself with a gaussmeter. do you have body metal that may conduct more emf?

    What’s up with the crows? « knitnut.net 2008

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synonyms (1)

Words with the same meaning

  1. magnetometer

hypernyms (1)

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  1. meter

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