magneto-


magneto-

or magnet-pref.1. Magnetism; magnetic: magnetoelectric.2. Magnetic field: magnetometer.
[From magnet.]

magneto-

combining form indicating magnetism or magnetic properties: magnetosphere.

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.