fluxmeter

[ fluhks-mee-ter ]
/ ˈflʌksˌmi tər /

noun Physics.

an instrument for measuring magnetic flux, consisting essentially of a ballistic galvanometer.

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Origin of fluxmeter

First recorded in 1900–05; flux + -meter

Words nearby fluxmeter

flux density, flux gate, flux linkage, fluxion, fluxionary hyperemia, fluxmeter, fly, fly agaric, fly ash, fly at, fly ball
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British Dictionary definitions for fluxmeter

fluxmeter
/ (ˈflʌksˌmiːtə) /

noun

any instrument for measuring magnetic flux, usually by measuring the charge that flows through a coil when the flux changes
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