Phrase Hound found 6 phrases and 19 compound words that contain dynamo. The most common are listed below. Open dynamo in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 6
- dynamo theoryA proposed mechanism, involving a rotating, convecting, and electrically conducting fluid, by which a celestial body generates and maintains a magnetic field over astronomical time scales.
- dynamo-electric machineA generator that creates electricity using spinning magnets; a dynamo.
- dynamo theoriesplural of dynamo theory: A proposed mechanism, involving a rotating, convecting, and electrically conducting fluid, by which a celestial body generates and maintains a magnetic field over astronomical time scales.
- dynamo-electric machinesplural of dynamo-electric machine: A generator that creates electricity using spinning magnets; a dynamo.
- dynamo torchSynonym of dyno torch: A mechanical flashlight that is powered by squeezing a handle.
- dynamo torchesplural of dynamo torch: A mechanical flashlight that is powered by squeezing a handle.
Compound words 19
- dynamometerAny of various devices used to measure mechanical power, force, or torque.
- dynatronA tetrode in which the voltage on the screen grid is higher than that on the control grid, causing the plate current to decrease as plate voltage increases; was used in oscillators.
- dynamogenesisSynonym of dynamogeny: The production of nervous energy, stimulation of the nerves.
- dynamogenyThe production of nervous energy, stimulation of the nerves.
- dynamographA dynamometer that produces a graphical record; especially one used to record muscular power
- dynamometryThe measurement of forces doing work.
- dynamoscopeA modified stethoscope for auscultation of the muscles.
- dynamothermal(usually of metamorphism) Involving the effects of directed pressures and shearing stress as well as a wide range of confining pressures and temperatures.
- dynamometersplural of dynamometer: Any of various devices used to measure mechanical power, force, or torque.
- geodynamothe mechanism responsible for the generation of the Earth's magnetic field caused by convection and conduction currents in the fluid core