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antimagnetic

[‚an·tē‚mag′ned·ik]
(engineering)
Constructed so as to avoid the influence of magnetic fields, usually by the use of nonmagnetic materials and by magnetic shielding.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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