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magneto
mag·ne·to M0032900 (măg-nē′tō)n. pl. mag·ne·tos A device that produces alternating current for distribution to the spark plugs, used in the ignition systems of some internal-combustion engines.
[Short for magnetoelectric machine.]magneto (mæɡˈniːtəʊ) n, pl -tos (Automotive Engineering) a small electric generator in which the magnetic field is produced by a permanent magnet, esp one for providing the spark in an internal-combustion engine[C19: short for magnetoelectric generator]mag•ne•to (mægˈni toʊ)
n., pl. -tos. a small electric generator in which permanent magnets provide the magnetic field. [1880–85] magneto- a combining form representing magnetic or magnetism in compound words: magnetometer. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  magneto - a small dynamo with a secondary winding that produces a high voltage enabling a spark to jump between the poles of a spark plug in a gasoline enginemagnetoelectric machinegenerator - engine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy by electromagnetic inductionignition system, ignition - the mechanism that ignites the fuel in an internal-combustion engine |
Translationsmagneto
magneto: see generatorgenerator,
in electricity, machine used to change mechanical energy into electrical energy. It operates on the principle of electromagnetic induction, discovered (1831) by Michael Faraday.
..... Click the link for more information. .    A small engine-driven permanent-magnet electric generator designed to supply high-voltage current to the spark plugs in sequence and at a precise time in the compression stroke of an internal combustion engine.magneto a small electric generator in which the magnetic field is produced by a permanent magnet, esp one for providing the spark in an internal-combustion engine MedicalSeegeneratormagnetoenUS
Synonyms for magnetonoun a small dynamo with a secondary winding that produces a high voltage enabling a spark to jump between the poles of a spark plug in a gasoline engineSynonymsRelated Words- generator
- ignition system
- ignition
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