- negative magnetic pole
- nounthe pole of a magnet that points toward the south when the magnet is suspended freely• Syn: ↑negative pole, ↑south-seeking pole• Hypernyms: ↑pole, ↑magnetic pole
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
negative magnetic pole
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