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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A device used to detect and measure static electricity; an electroscope.
2. 2
   meter to measure electrostatic voltage differences; draws no current from the source wordnet
3. 3
   A precision voltmeter that draws almost no current from the circuit.

Synonyms

All synonyms

electronometer

Etymology

From electro- + -meter.

Related phrases

static electricity

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