rare earth magnet

noun

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

Meanings

nounrare earth magnet (plural rare earth magnets)

plural rare earth magnets

  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.
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