rare earth magnet

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Strong, permanent magnets that are made from alloys of rare earth elements, are much stronger than ferrite or alnico magnets, and are extremely brittle.

Word forms

rare earth magnet rare earth magnets
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