Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tes
Noun
/ˈtɛzlə/
Definition
A unit of measurement used in magnetics, specifically in measuring magnetic flux density.
Examples
- The magnetic field of the Earth is about 25 to 65 microteslas.
- Some MRI machines operate at 3 tesla for higher resolution images.
Meaning
The tesla quantifies the strength of a magnetic field and is often used in physics and engineering contexts.
Synonyms
- magnetic flux density (in context of measurement)
- none (specific unit)
