E-meter

noun

An electronic device used in auditing in an attempt to diagnose whether a subject has been relieved from spiritual impediment of his or her sins or charged memories (engrams).

Meanings

nounE-meter (plural E-meters)

plural E-meters

  1. ScientologyAn electronic device used in auditing in an attempt to diagnose whether a subject has been relieved from spiritual impediment of his or her sins or charged memories (engrams).

Origin

Short for electropsychometer, a device that can detect charge in the brain.

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E-meter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/E-meter

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