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static magnet

DEFINITIONS OF: static magnet

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n a magnet that retains its magnetism after being removed from a magnetic field

Synonyms:
permanent magnet
Types:
stud finder
a small permanent magnet in a metal container; when the magnet clicks against the container it indicates that the magnet is directly over an iron nail that holds the wallboard to a stud
loadstone, lodestone
a permanent magnet consisting of magnetite that possess polarity and has the power to attract as well as to be attracted magnetically
Type of:
magnet
(physics) a device that attracts iron and produces a magnetic field
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