magneto

  • 11Magneto- — Mag net*o , pref. [See {Magnet}.] A prefix meaning pertaining to, produced by, or in some way connected with, magnetism. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 12magneto- — {{hw}}{{magneto }}{{/hw}} primo elemento: in parole composte della terminologia scientifica indica relazione col magnetismo: magnetofono, magnetostrizione …

    Enciclopedia di italiano

  • 13magneto- — [tratto da magnetico ]. (fis.) Primo elemento di termini nei quali significa magnetico, attinente al magnetismo …

    Enciclopedia Italiana

  • 14magneto- — elem. de comp. Exprime a noção de ímã (ex.: magnetoterapia).   ‣ Etimologia: latim magnes, etis, do grego mágnes, etos, ímã …

    Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • 15magneto — (Del lat. magnes, ētis, imán). f. Generador de electricidad de alto potencial, usado especialmente en los motores de explosión …

    Diccionario de la lengua española

  • 16magneto- — (De lat. magnes, ētis, imán). elem. compos. Significa magnetismo . Magnetómetro, magnetosfera …

    Diccionario de la lengua española

  • 17magneto — ► NOUN (pl. magnetos) ▪ a small electric generator containing a permanent magnet and used to provided high voltage pulses, especially (formerly) in the ignition systems of internal combustion engines …

    English terms dictionary

  • 18magneto — [mag nēt′ō] n. pl. magnetos [see MAGNET] an electric generator in which one or more permanent magnets produce the magnetic field; esp., a small machine of this sort connected with and run by an internal combustion engine, used to generate the… …

    English World dictionary

  • 19magneto- — [mag nēt′ō, mag nēt′ə; magnet′ō, mag netə] [see MAGNET] combining form 1. magnetism, magnetic force [magnetometer] 2. magnetoelectric [magnetohydrodynamics] …

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  • 20Magneto — For other uses, see Magneto (disambiguation). Demonstration hand cranked magneto A magneto is an electrical generator that uses permanent magnets to produce alternating current. Hand cranked magneto generators were used to provide ringing current …

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