fluxgate

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English

Etymology

flux +‎ gate

Noun

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fluxgate compass

fluxgate (plural fluxgates)

(physics) 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.

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