electroscope

See also: électroscope

English

Etymology

From electro- +‎ -scope.

Noun

electroscope (plural electroscopes)

1. (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