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Mag`net*o-e`lec*tric"i*ty (?), n.
1. Electricity evolved by the action of
magnets.

2. (Physics) That branch of science
which treats of the development of electricity by the action of
magnets; -- the counterpart of electro-magnetism.

Mag*net"o*graph (?), n. [Magneto-
+ -graph.] (Physics) An automatic instrument
for registering, by photography or otherwise, the states and
variations of any of the terrestrial magnetic elements.

Mag`net*om"e*ter (?), n. [Magneto-
+ -meter: cf. F. magnétomètre.]
(Physics) An instrument for measuring the intensity of
magnetic forces; also, less frequently, an instrument for determining
any of the terrestrial magnetic elements, as the dip and
declination.

Mag`net*o*met"ric (?), a.
Pertaining to, or employed in, the measurement of magnetic
forces; obtained by means of a magnetometer; as, magnetometric
instruments; magnetometric measurements.

Mag`net*o*mo"tor (?), n.


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