Terrella
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Terrella is a noun meaning (historical) A small magnetized model ball representing the Earth, used in investigating magnetism.
Meaning
(historical) A small magnetized model ball representing the Earth, used in investigating magnetism.
Word Forms
- terrellas
- terrellae
Synonyms for terrella
Depending on context, synonyms include earthkin.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include magnetotail, tellarium, globe, tellurion, ball, barysphere.
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