Magnetograph


[mag-nee-tuh-graf, -grahf] /mægˈni təˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf/

noun
1.
a recording magnetometer, used especially for recording variations in the earth’s magnetic field.
/mæɡˈniːtəʊˌɡrɑːf; -ˌɡræf/
noun
1.
a recording magnetometer, usually used for studying variations in the earth’s magnetic field
magnetograph
(māg-nē’tō-grāf’)
A recording of the strength and direction of a magnetic field made by a magnetometer. Also called magnetogram. See magnetometer.

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