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Meanings of detector in inglés

portugués
sensor
catalán
sensor
español
sensor

Any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner.

sensor

Rectifier that extracts modulation from a radio carrier wave.

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Examples for "sensor"
Examples for "sensor"
1
In any case, I doubt a sensor would work for a possessed.
The Neutronium Alchemist
2
In addition, β4 decreases the apparent number of charges per voltage sensor.
Pubmed
3
Patients and methods: Twenty-four-hour dual-sensor pH tracings of 32 patients were reviewed.
Pubmed
4
The company has been testing the sensor system on its production line.
Wired
5
Results: E-Skin sensor outputs showed a persistently repeating pattern for each movement.
Pubmed
1
Then into lead-lined testing cells, where each opened his face-plate briefly to a sensing element.
Masters of Space
Usage of detector in inglés
1
He and I carried the detector to the length of the hall.
Wandl the Invader
2
LHCb, another large detector, will focus on exploring the nature of anti-matter.
BBC
3
Then he walked back through the metal detector for a second time.
Huck: the remarkable true story of how one lost puppy taught a f...
4
Building and installing a new detector like this is a big challenge.
The Guardian
5
Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie-detector.
Travels With My Aunt
6
Their bs detector is better than any spam filter you've ever seen.
Crush it!: why now is the time to cash in on your passion
7
This method is based on capillary gas chromatography using a thermionic detector.
Pubmed
8
In effect, the entire polyp structure had become an electronic warfare detector.
The Neutronium Alchemist
9
Parathion was analysed by means of gas chromatography with a N-P detector.
Pubmed
10
Two bored young men stood by the scanner and the metal detector.
A week in december
11
I could have asked the FBI to give me a lie-detector test.
The sailcloth shroud
12
But we have only been operating the detector for a month now.
Wired
13
As Arnold adjusted the new detector, the hand began to move slowly.
The Romance of Elaine / Sequel to "Exploits of Elaine"
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He walked right into your lab while you were calibrating your detector.
More Than Human
15
Three ultraviolet wavelengths were used for detection with a diode array detector.
Pubmed
16
The vertex detector is a vital and complex component of the experiment.
The Guardian
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Translations for detector
portugués
sensor
español
sensor
Detector through the time
Detector across language varieties
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Less common