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alnico

noun

a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
Alnico

Alnico

noun

an alloy of aluminium, nickel, cobalt, iron, and copper, used to make permanent magnets

alnico

American

[al-ni-koh] / ˈæl nɪˌkoʊ /

noun

a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.

Alnico British

/ ˈælnɪˌkəʊ /

noun

an alloy of aluminium, nickel, cobalt, iron, and copper, used to make permanent magnets

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Etymology

Origin of alnico

al(uminum) + ni(ckel) + co(balt)

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