galvanoscope

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Luigi Galvani +‎ -o- +‎ -scope

Noun[edit]

galvanoscope (plural galvanoscopes)

  1. A device used to detect electric currents, particularly one using the deflection of a magnetic needle.

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French[edit]

Noun[edit]

galvanoscope m (plural galvanoscopes)

  1. galvanoscope

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