UNIFILAR MAGNETOMETER
\jˈuːnɪfˌɪlə mˌaɡnɪtˈɒmɪtə], \jˈuːnɪfˌɪlə mˌaɡnɪtˈɒmɪtə], \j_ˈuː_n_ɪ_f_ˌɪ_l_ə m_ˌa_ɡ_n_ɪ_t_ˈɒ_m_ɪ_t_ə]\
Sort: Oldest first
-
An instrument whose essential part is a magnet suspended by a single thread, for determining the horizontal intensity of terrestrial magnetism.
By Henry Percy Smith
Word of the day
basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).