"permanent magnet" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: permanent magnets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} permanent magnet (plural permanent magnets)
  1. (physics) A material, or piece of such material, which retains its magnetism even when not subjected to any external magnetic fields. Wikipedia link: permanent magnet Categories (topical): Physics Translations (material which retains its magnetism all the time): püsimagnet (Estonian), kestomagneetti (Finnish), Permanentmagnet [masculine] (German), Dauermagnet [masculine] (German), állandó mágnes (Hungarian), buanmhaighnéad [masculine] (Irish), magnet permanent [masculine] (Romanian), permanentmagnet [common-gender] (Swedish), lagiang balani (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-permanent_magnet-en-noun-EwvjGodZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

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