American English pronunciation

How to pronounce magnetometer

IPA transcription: [,mæɡnə'tɑmətɚ]

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Noun

  • a meter to compare strengths of magnetic fields

Usage examples

  • The magnetometer observed an increase in the power of ion cyclotron waves near Enceladus.
  • "Total field magnetometers" or "scalar magnetometers" measure the magnitude of the vector magnetic field.