Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nanotesla
noun
/ˈnænəˌtɛz.lə/
Definition
A unit of magnetic flux density equivalent to one billionth of a tesla.
Examples
- The Earth’s magnetic field is approximately 25,000 to 65,000 nanotesla.
- Measurement of brain activity can be done using devices that detect changes in nanotesla levels.
Meaning
Nanotesla is commonly used in fields such as physics, engineering, and medical imaging to describe very weak magnetic fields.
Synonyms
- n/a
