electroscope

See also: électroscope

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electroscope

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Etymology

From electro- +‎ -scope.

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Noun

electroscope (plural electroscopes)

1. (physics) a simple device that detects the presence of an electric charge by the mutual repulsion of metal foils or pith balls

Derived terms

• Lauritsen electroscope

Translations

device that detects the presence of an electric charge

Catalan: electroscopi m Chinese: Mandarin: 驗電器 / 验电器 (zh) (yàndiànqì) French: électroscope (fr) Gujarati: વીજદર્શક (vījdarśak) Hindi: विद्युतदर्शी (vidyutdarśī) Irish: leictreascóp m Italian: elettroscopio (it) m Japanese: 検電器 (kendenki) Kazakh: электроскоп (élektroskop) Korean: 검전기 (ko) (geomjeon'gi) Manx: lectroscope m Maori: ine-hikotū Portuguese: eletroscópio m Russian: электроско́п (ru) m (elektroskóp) Spanish: electroscopio m Tagalog: dagitsipat Tamil: மின்காட்டி (miṉkāṭṭi) Urdu: برق نما m (barq numā) Vietnamese: cái nghiệm tĩnh điện