Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An instrument by which the existence of an electric current may be ascertained; an electroscope.

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

  • noun (Physics) An instrument for detecting the presence or movement of currents, as of electricity.

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  • noun An instrument for detecting the presence or movement of currents, as of electricity.

Etymologies

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Ancient Greek

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