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Loadstone
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What's The Definition Of Loadstone?
[n] a permanent magnet consisting of magnetite that possess polarity and has the power to attract as well as to be attracted magnetically
Synonyms | Synonyms for Loadstone: lodestone Related Terms | Find terms related to Loadstone: See Also | magnetic iron-ore | magnetite | permanent magnet | static magnet Loadstone In Webster's Dictionary \Load"stone`\, Lodestone \Lode"stone\, n. [Load, lode
+ stone.] (Min.)
A piece of magnetic iron ore possessing polarity like a
magnetic needle. See {Magnetite}.
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