magneto | (n) a small dynamo with a secondary winding that produces a high voltage enabling a spark to jump between the poles of a spark plug in a gasoline engine, Syn. magnetoelectric machine |
magnetograph | (n) a scientific instrument that registers magnetic variations (especially variations of the earth's magnetic field) |
magnetohydrodynamics | (n) the study of the interaction of magnetic fields and electrically conducting fluids (as plasma or molten metal) |
magnetometer | (n) a meter to compare strengths of magnetic fields, Syn. gaussmeter |
magnetomotive force | (n) the force that produces magnetic flux |
magnetomotive force unit | (n) a unit of measurement of magnetomotive force |
magneton | (n) a unit of magnetic moment of a molecular or atomic or subatomic particle |
magnetosphere | (n) the magnetic field of a planet; the volume around the planet in which charged particles are subject more to the planet's magnetic field than to the solar magnetic field |
magneto | n. A small electric generator with an armature rotating in a magnetic field, having a secondary winding that generates a high voltage, such as one used to generate a voltage sufficient to cause a spark to jump between the poles of a spark plug in an internal-combustion engine. [ WordNet 1.5 ] |
Magneto- | pref. [ See Magnet. ] A prefix meaning pertaining to, produced by, or in some way connected with, magnetism. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Magneto-electrical | { } a. (Physics) Pertaining to, or characterized by, electricity by the action of magnets; as, magneto-electric induction. [ 1913 Webster ] Magneto-electric machine, a form of dynamo-electric machine in which the field is maintained by permanent steel magnets instead of electro-magnets. [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Magneto-electric |
Magneto-electricity | n. 1. Electricity evolved by the action of magnets. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. (Physics) That branch of science which treats of the development of electricity by the action of magnets; -- the counterpart of electro-magnetism. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Magnetograph | n. [ Magneto- + -graph. ] (Physics) An automatic instrument for registering, by photography or otherwise, the states and variations of any of the terrestrial magnetic elements. [ 1913 Webster ] |
magnetohydrodynamics | n. The study of the interaction of magnetic fields with electrically conductive fluids, such as a plasma or a molten metal. [ WordNet 1.5 ] |
Magnetometer | n. [ Magneto- + -meter: cf. F. magnétomètre. ] (Physics) An instrument for measuring the intensity of magnetic forces; also, less frequently, an instrument for determining any of the terrestrial magnetic elements, as the dip and declination. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Magnetometric | a. Pertaining to, or employed in, the measurement of magnetic forces; obtained by means of a magnetometer; as, magnetometric instruments; magnetometric measurements. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Magnetomotive | a. [ Magneto- + motive, a. ] (Elec.) Pertaining to, or designating, a force producing magnetic flux, analogous to electromotive force, and equal to the magnetic flux multiplied by the magnetic reluctance. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ] |
magnetomotive force | n. The force that produces magnetic flux. [ WordNet 1.5 ] |
プロトン磁力計 | [プロトンじりょくけい, puroton jiryokukei] (n) proton magnetometer [Add to Longdo] |
ボーア磁子 | [ボーアじし, bo-a jishi] (n) Bohr magneton [Add to Longdo] |
核磁子 | [かくじし, kakujishi] (n) nuclear magneton [Add to Longdo] |
起磁力 | [きじりょく, kijiryoku] (n) magnetomotive force [Add to Longdo] |
光磁気 | [ひかりじき, hikarijiki] (n) magneto-optical; MO [Add to Longdo] |
光磁気ディスク | [ひかりじきディスク, hikarijiki deisuku] (n) { comp } Magneto-Optical disk [Add to Longdo] |
磁気プリンタ | [じきプリンタ, jiki purinta] (n) { comp } magnetographic printer [Add to Longdo] |
磁気印字装置 | [じきいんじそうち, jikiinjisouchi] (n) { comp } magnetographic printer [Add to Longdo] |
磁気圏 | [じきけん, jikiken] (n) magnetosphere [Add to Longdo] |
磁力計 | [じりょくけい, jiryokukei] (n) magnetometer [Add to Longdo] |