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magnetotelluric

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Using magnetotellurics.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: geography, natural-sciences

Examples

  • A magnetotelluric survey was conducted.

Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek Μάγνης (Mágnēs) Ancient Greek μᾰ́γνης (mắgnēs)bor. Old French magnetebor. ▲ Ancient Greek μᾰ́γνης (mắgnēs)bor. Latin magnēsbor. Middle English magnete English magnet English magnet- Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English magneto- English telluric English magnetotelluric From magneto- + telluric.

Across languages

Translations

2 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • German: magnetotellurisch — Translations
  • Romanian: magnetoteluric — Translations