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magnet
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magnet /mag·net/ (mag´nit) an object having polarity and capable of attracting iron.magnet´ic
Magnet
An iron-based mass or bar with magnetic polarity

magnet [mag´net]
an object having polarity (oppositely charged ends) and capable of attracting iron.

magnet
an object having polarity and capable of attracting iron.

oral dose magnet
see reticular magnet.
reticular magnet
a magnet placed in the reticulum to attract and isolate sharp metal and help to prevent traumatic reticuloperitonitis in ruminants.

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Note that horseshoe and bar magnets are not suitable for therapeutic application since they are magnetized at both ends of the U-shape.
1 billion-year-old volcanic rocks on the north shore of Lake Superior, the researchers have found that Earth's ancient magnetic field was a geocentric axial dipole - essentially a large bar magnet centered in the core and aligned with the Earth's spin axis.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] One of the more interesting designs to come out of this iterative capability are designs for linear sensors utilizing dual- and triple-step magnets that surround the chip instead of just suspending a single large bar magnet above it.
 
 
 
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