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1. (n.) variometer
a two-coil inductor in which electrical inductance is varied by rotating one coil within the other.
2. variometer
an adaptation of this used for detecting changes in the earth's magnetic field.
Etymology: (1895–1900; vari- (see various ) + -o - + -meter)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) variometer
a measuring instrument for measuring variations in a magnetic field
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The Standard Electrical Dictionary |
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1. variometer
An apparatus used in determining the relative values of the horizontal component of the earth's magnetic field in different places.
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