HyperDic: south-seeking_pole

English > 1 sense of the expression south-seeking pole:
NOUNartifactsouth-seeking pole, negative magnetic pole, negative polethe pole of a magnet that points toward the south when the magnet is suspended freely
English > south-seeking pole: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningThe pole of a magnet that points toward the south when the magnet is suspended freely.
Synonymsnegative magnetic pole, negative pole
Broaderpole, magnetic poleOne of the two ends of a magnet where the magnetism seems to be concentrated
Spanishpolo positivo
Catalanpol positiu

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