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an·ti·mag·net·ic

 (ăn′tē-măg-nĕt′ĭk, ăn′tī-)
adj.
Impervious to the effect of a magnetic field; resistant to magnetization.
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antimagnetic

(ˌæntɪmæɡˈnɛtɪk)
adj
(General Physics) of or constructed of a material that does not acquire permanent magnetism when exposed to a magnetic field: an antimagnetic watch.
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an•ti•mag•net•ic

(ˌæn ti mægˈnɛt ɪk, ˌæn taɪ-)

adj.
1. resistant to magnetization.
2. (of a precision instrument, watch, etc.) having the critical parts composed of materials resistant to magnetization, and hence not affected by exposure to magnetic fields.
[1945–50]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.antimagnetic - impervious to the effects of a magnetic field; resistant to magnetization; "an antimagnetic watch"
magnetised, magnetized, magnetic - having the properties of a magnet; i.e. of attracting iron or steel; "the hard disk is covered with a thin coat of magnetic material"
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antimagnetic

[ˌæntɪmægˈnetɪk] ADJ → antimagnético
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