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electrometer

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e·lec·trom·e·ter  (-lktrm-tr, lk-)
n.
An instrument for measuring voltage.
electrometer [ɪlɛkˈtrɒmɪtə ˌiːlɛk-]
n
(Electronics) an instrument for detecting or determining the magnitude of a potential difference or charge by the electrostatic forces between charged bodies
electrometric  [ɪˌlɛktrəʊˈmɛtrɪk], electrometrical adj
electrometrically  adv
electrometry  n
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Noun1.electrometer - meter to measure electrostatic voltage differences; draws no current from the source
meter - any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity
Translations
electrometer [ɪlekˈtrɒmɪtəʳ] N → electrómetro m


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