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microgauss

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Noun1.microgauss - a unit of magnetic flux density equal to one millionth of a gauss
flux density unit - a measure of the amount of flux per unit of cross sectional area
gauss - a unit of magnetic flux density equal to 1 maxwell per square centimeter
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