galvanometer
Meaning
A device used to indicate the presence and direction of a small electric current, especially used to detect a null or balanced condition in a bridge circuit.
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Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌɡæl.vəˈnɒm.ɪt.ə/
Etymology
From Italian physicist Luigi Galvani + -o- + -meter.
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