quadrantal corrector

quad·rant cor·rect

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Definition of quadrantal corrector words

noun quadrantal corrector either of two soft-iron spheres attached to each side of a binnacle, intended to correct the compass deviation (quadrantal deviation) resulting from magnetism from ferrous metal in a ship. 1

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