electroscope

See also: électroscope

English

Etymology

From electro- +‎ -scope.

Noun

electroscope (plural electroscopes)

(physics) a simple device that detects the presence of an electric charge by the mutual repulsion of metal foils or pith balls

Derived terms

Lauritsen electroscope

Translations

device that detects the presence of an electric charge

Catalan: electroscopi m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 驗電器／验电器 (zh) (yàndiànqì)
French: électroscope (fr)
Gujarati: વીજદર્શક (vījdarśak)
Hindi: विद्युतदर्शी (vidyutdarśī)
Irish: leictreascóp m
Italian: elettroscopio (it) m
Japanese: 検電器 (kendenki)
Kazakh: электроскоп (élektroskop)
Korean: 검전기 (ko) (geomjeon'gi)
Manx: lectroscope m
Maori: ine-hikotū
Portuguese: eletroscópio m
Russian: электроско́п (ru) m (elektroskóp)
Spanish: electroscopio m
Tagalog: dagitsipat
Tamil: மின்காட்டி (miṉkāṭṭi)
Vietnamese: cái nghiệm tĩnh điện

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