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magnetoscope

magnetoscope noun: an instrument for detecting the presence (but not the intensity) of magnetism.

Noun

magnetoscope (plural magnetoscopes)

  1. (historical) An instrument for detecting the presence (but not the intensity) of magnetism.

Forms of magnetoscope

pluralmagnetoscopes

Origin of magnetoscope

From magneto- + -scope.

Questions about magnetoscope

What does magnetoscope mean?
Magnetoscope means an instrument for detecting the presence (but not the intensity) of magnetism.
What part of speech is magnetoscope?
Magnetoscope is a noun.
What is the plural of magnetoscope?
The plural of magnetoscope is magnetoscopes.

Words near magnetoscope in the dictionary

  1. magnetorotons
  2. magnetorquer
  3. magnetorquers
  4. magnetos
  5. magnetoscillation
  6. magnetoscope
  7. magnetoscopes
  8. magnetoscopic
  9. magnetoscopy
  10. magnetosensation
  11. magnetosensing

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