magnetometer

English

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magnetometer

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Alternative forms

• magnetimeter (obsolete)

Etymology

From magneto- +‎ -meter.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌmæɡnɪˈtɒmɪtə/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌmæɡnɪˈtɑmɪtɚ/

• Audio (General American):

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• Rhymes: -ɒmɪtə(ɹ)
• Hyphenation: mag‧ne‧tom‧e‧ter

Noun

magnetometer (plural magnetometers)

1. (physics) An instrument used to measure the intensity and direction of a magnetic field, especially at points on the Earth's surface; sometimes used as metal detector.

   Synonym: (colloquial) mag

Derived terms

• aeromagnetometer
• biomagnetometer
• comagnetometer
• mag
• neuromagnetometer

Related terms

• magnetometric
• magnetometry

Translations

instrument

Asturian: magnetómetru m Catalan: magnetòmetre m Finnish: magnetometri French: magnétomètre (fr) m Galician: magnetómetro (gl) m German: Magnetometer (de) n Indonesian: magnetometer (id) Italian: magnetometro (it) m Malay: jangka magnet, meter magnet, magnetometer Portuguese: magnetómetro m (Portugal), magnetômetro m (Brazil) Spanish: magnetómetro (es) m Tagalog: balnisukat

Indonesian

Indonesian Wikipedia has an article on:

magnetometer

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Etymology

Internationalism, borrowed from English magnetometer.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /maɡnetoˈmetər/ [mak̚.ne.t̪oˈme.t̪ər]
• Rhymes: -etər
• Syllabification: mag‧ne‧to‧me‧ter

Noun

magnetometer (plural magnetometer-magnetometer)

1. (physics) magnetometer

   Synonym: pengukur semberani

Derived terms

• magnetometer udara

Further reading

• “magnetometer”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016