electromagnet

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electromagnet

noun electromagnets · electro-magnet

  1. A magnet which attracts metals only when electrically activated. Hold the electromagnet near something made of iron and push the switch (S2). […] Large electromagnets are used to move things around at factories and junkyards.

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noun magnet

Españolelectroimán
한국어전자석 jeonjaseok
日本語電磁石
中文電磁體 /电磁体, 電磁鐵 /电磁铁 diàncítiě
हिन्दीवैद्युतचुंबक vaidyutcumbak, विद्युत् चुंबक vidyut cumbak
Kiswahilisumakuumeme
Portuguêseletroímã, eletroíman
Françaisélectro-aimant
DeutschElektromagnet
Italianoelettromagnete, elettrocalamita
Ελληνικάηλεκτρομαγνήτης ilektromagnítis
Русскийэлектромагни́т elektromagnít
Tiếng Việtnam châm điện

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@misc{electromagnet_2026,
  title = {electromagnet},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/electromagnet},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}