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fluxmeter

American

[fluhks-mee-ter] / ˈflʌksˌmi tər /

noun

Physics.

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

fluxmeter British

/ 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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Etymology

Origin of fluxmeter

First recorded in 1900–05; flux + -meter

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