mirror galvanometer

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mirror galvanometer

[′mir·ər ‚gal·və′näm·əd·ər]

(electricity)

A galvanometer having a small mirror attached to the moving element, to permit use of a beam of light as an indicating pointer. Also known as reflecting galvanometer.

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