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galvanometry

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gal·va·nom·e·ter  (glv-nm-tr)
n.
An instrument used to detect, measure, and determine the direction of small electric currents by means of mechanical effects produced by a current-carrying coil in a magnetic field.

galva·no·metric (-n-mtrk), galva·no·metri·cal adj.
galva·nome·try n.

galvanometry
the measurement of the strength of electric currents, by means of a galvanometer. — galvanometric, galvanometrical, adj.
See also: Physics
the measurement of the strength of electric currents, by means of a galvanometer. — galvanometric, galvanometrical, adj.
See also: Measurement

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