Definitions for magneto-
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
mag•ne•tomægˈni toʊ(n.)(pl.)-tos.
a small electric generator in which permanent magnets provide the magnetic field.
Category: Electricity and Magnetism
Origin of magneto:
1880–85
magneto-
a combining form representing magnetic or magnetism in compound words:
magnetometer.
Category: Electricity and Magnetism, Affix
Webster Dictionary
Magneto-(u)
a prefix meaning pertaining to, produced by, or in some way connected with, magnetism
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