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magnetorquer

magnetorquer noun: a satellite system for attitude control, detumbling, and stabilization, built from electromagnetic coils.

Noun

magnetorquer (plural magnetorquers)

  1. A satellite system for attitude control, detumbling, and stabilization, built from electromagnetic coils.

magnetorquer meaning in Tamil

magnetorquer in Tamil

காந்தத் திருக்கி

Forms of magnetorquer

pluralmagnetorquers
alternative formmagnetic torquer

Origin of magnetorquer

Blend of magnet + torque + -er.

Questions about magnetorquer

What does magnetorquer mean?
Magnetorquer means a satellite system for attitude control, detumbling, and stabilization, built from electromagnetic coils.
What is magnetorquer in Tamil?
Magnetorquer in Tamil is காந்தத் திருக்கி. See Magnetorquer meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is magnetorquer?
Magnetorquer is a noun.
What is the plural of magnetorquer?
The plural of magnetorquer is magnetorquers.

Words near magnetorquer in the dictionary

  1. magnetorheological fluid
  2. magnetorotation
  3. magnetorotational
  4. magnetoroton
  5. magnetorotons
  6. magnetorquer
  7. magnetorquers
  8. magnetos
  9. magnetoscillation
  10. magnetoscope
  11. magnetoscopes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: magnetorquer (page history and authors); magnetorquer (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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