aimant permanant

Definitions of aimant permanant
  1. noun
    a magnet that retains its magnetism after being removed from a magnetic field
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    types:
    aimant, électro-aimant
    a permanent magnet consisting of magnetite that possess polarity and has the power to attract as well as to be attracted magnetically
    type of:
    aimant
    (physics) a device that attracts iron and produces a magnetic field
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