fluxgate

noun

Etymology

From flux + gate.

  1. inherited from *gatą
  2. inherited from *gat
  3. inherited from ġeat
  4. inherited from gate
  5. compounded as fluxgate — “flux + gate

Definitions

  1. Any of several devices that use soft iron cores surrounded by coils of wire that generate…

    Any of several devices that use soft iron cores surrounded by coils of wire that generate a pattern of induced currents when it moves relative to an external magnetic field.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for fluxgate. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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