Definitions for galvanoscope
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Wiktionary
galvanoscope(Noun)
a device used to detect electric currents using the deflection of a magnetic needle
Webster Dictionary
Galvanoscope(noun)
an instrument or apparatus for detecting the presence of electrical currents, especially such as are of feeble intensity
The Standard Electrical Dictionary
Galvanoscope
An instrument, generally of the galvanometer type, used for ascertaining whether a current is flowing or not. Any galvanoscope, when calibrated, if susceptible thereof, becomes a galvanometer.
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