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Definition of artificial magnet

artificial magnet
Magnet Mag"net, n. [OE. magnete, OF. magnete, L. magnes, -etis, Gr. ? ? a magnet, metal that looked like silver, prop., Magnesian stone, fr. Gr. ?, a country in Thessaly. Cf. Magnesia, Manganese.] 1. The loadstone; a species of iron ore (the ferrosoferric or magnetic ore, Fe3O4) which has the property of attracting iron and some of its ores, and, when freely suspended, of pointing to the poles; -- called also natural magnet. Dinocrates began to make the arched roof of the temple of Arsino["e] all of magnet, or this loadstone. --Holland. Two magnets, heaven and earth, allure to bliss, The larger loadstone that, the nearer this. --Dryden. 2. (Physics) A bar or mass of steel or iron to which the peculiar properties of the loadstone have been imparted; -- called, in distinction from the loadstone, an artificial magnet. Note: An artificial magnet, produced by the action of a voltaic or electrical battery, is called an electro-magnet. Field magnet (Physics & Elec.), a magnet used for producing and maintaining a magnetic field; -- used especially of the stationary or exciting magnet of a dynamo or electromotor in distinction from that of the moving portion or armature.

Meaning of artificial magnet from wikipedia

- measure the m**** of the Earth, and explained how to manufacture an artificial magnet. He has been called the father both of seismology and of magnetometry...
- 1750 he read a paper before the Royal Society on a method of making artificial magnets, and was subsequently elected a Fellow of the society (FRS). In 1751...
- against one end of the tank. "China building "Artificial Moon" that simulates low gravity with magnets". ****urism.com. Recurrent Ventures. January 12...
- Canton reads a paper before the Royal Society on a method of making artificial magnets. Approx. date – Leonhard Euler and Daniel Bernoulli develop the Euler–Bernoulli...
- Apparatus for production and transmission of electricity, natural and artificial magnets, and comp****es, devices used in the study of electricity, many applications...
- very curious Experiments exhibited by him, both with Natural and Artificial Magnets" 1748 James Bradley "On account of his very curious and wonderful...
- the presence of the Royal Society of London on a method of making artificial magnets. 8 February – an earthquake is felt in London. 8 March – a second...
- weight. At the time the greatest lifting capacity demonstrated for an artificial magnet was only four to five times its own weight. He also improved on the...
- mineral deposits and artificial sources such as MRIs, large iron or steel bodies, electrical engines or strong permanent magnets. Any electrically conductive...
-  'addition, application, attachment'), or a prosthetic implant, is an artificial device that replaces a missing body part, which may be lost through physical...