galvanometric

adjective

gal·​vano·​met·​ric ¦galvənō¦me‧trik How to pronounce galvanometric (audio)
(¦)gal¦van-
: measured by a galvanometer

Word History

Etymology

galvano- + -metric

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“Galvanometric.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/galvanometric. Accessed 24 Dec. 2025.

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