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Galvanometer

//ˌɡæl.vəˈnɒm.ɪt.ə// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A device used to indicate the presence and direction of a small electric current, especially used to detect a null or balanced condition in a bridge circuit.
  2. 2
    meter for detecting or comparing or measuring small electric currents wordnet

Etymology

From Italian physicist Luigi Galvani + -o- + -meter.

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