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ASTATIC GALVANOMETER

\ɐstˈatɪk ɡˌalvɐnˈɒmɪtə], \ɐstˈatɪk ɡˌalvɐnˈɒmɪtə], \ɐ_s_t_ˈa_t_ɪ_k ɡ_ˌa_l_v_ɐ_n_ˈɒ_m_ɪ_t_ə]\

Definitions of ASTATIC GALVANOMETER

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

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

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

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

A galvanometer in which, instead of a single needle, two needles are used, placed parallel to each other and in the same vertical plane with their poles in opposite directions.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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