galvanometer (Meaning)
Wordnet
galvanometer (n)
meter for detecting or comparing or measuring small electric currents
Webster
galvanometer (n.)
An instrument or apparatus for measuring the intensity of an electric current, usually by the deflection of a magnetic needle.
Synonyms & Antonyms of galvanometer
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galvanometer Sentence Examples
- The galvanometer detected a minute current flowing through the circuit.
- The galvanometer's needle swayed back and forth, indicating an alternating current.
- The sensitive galvanometer allowed us to measure the conductivity of the solution.
- A galvanometer is used to detect the presence of an electric current.
- The galvanometer was connected in series with the resistor to measure the current flowing through it.
- The galvanometer's zero position was adjusted using the leveling screws.
- The galvanometer was calibrated using a standard current source.
- The galvanometer's sensitivity was increased by using a stronger magnet.
- The galvanometer's response time was decreased by reducing the mass of the needle.
- The galvanometer's scale was graduated in microamperes.
FAQs About the word galvanometer
meter for detecting or comparing or measuring small electric currentsAn instrument or apparatus for measuring the intensity of an electric current, usually by t
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The galvanometer detected a minute current flowing through the circuit.
The galvanometer's needle swayed back and forth, indicating an alternating current.
The sensitive galvanometer allowed us to measure the conductivity of the solution.
A galvanometer is used to detect the presence of an electric current.
