magnetic dipole

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   a dipole with opposing magnetic poles

   Broaderdipole

Questions about magnetic dipole

What does magnetic dipole mean?

magnetic dipole means "a dipole with opposing magnetic poles".

Is magnetic dipole a common word?

magnetic dipole is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.