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gaussmeter

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gaussmeter [ˈgaʊsˌmiːtə]
n
(Physics / General Physics) an instrument for measuring the intensity of a magnetic field
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Noun1.gaussmetergaussmeter - a meter to compare strengths of magnetic fields
magnetometer
meter - any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity


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The distribution of both the DC and AC electromagnetic fields in the incubators was determined using a gaussmeter (Model 9640; F.
Power-line frequency electromagnetic fields do not induce changes in ... by Isseroff, R. Rivkah / Environmental Health Perspectives
After he left, Sage swept the room with a gaussmeter to measure the magnetic fields present.
EMFs' biological influences by Raloff, Janet / Science News
So when Paul Brodeur makes one of his television appearances with a gaussmeter (which measures EMF emissions) and urges viewers to get their own and avoid high-emission areas, even assuming his claims of the hazards of EMF are true, he would still be giving useless or even dangerous advice.
Shock journalism by Fumento, Michael / Reason
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