magnetotelluric

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adjective

Using magnetotellurics.

“A magnetotelluric survey was conducted.”

OriginEnglish telluric ← Middle English magnete ← Latin magnēs →
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Meanings

adjectivemagnetotelluric (not comparable)
  1. not comparablegeographyUsing magnetotellurics.

    A magnetotelluric survey was conducted.

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekΜάγνης (Mágnēs)
  2. Ancient Greekμᾰ́γνης (mắgnēs)
  3. Old Frenchmagnete
  4. Ancient Greekμᾰ́γνης (mắgnēs)
  5. Latinmagnēs
  6. Middle Englishmagnete
  7. Englishmagnet
  8. Englishmagnet-
  9. Englishmagneto-
  10. Englishtelluric
  11. Englishmagnetotelluric

From magneto- + telluric.

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Translations

German magnetotellurisch
  • magnetotellurischTranslations
Romanian magnetoteluric
  • magnetoteluricTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

magnetotelluric. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/magnetotelluric

MLA

“magnetotelluric.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/magnetotelluric. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “magnetotelluric,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/magnetotelluric.

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