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noun
Any of a class of nickel/iron alloys that have a high magnetic permeability.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
an 80/20 alloy of nickel and iron; easily magnetized and demagnetized
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: nickel-base alloy, nickel alloy
History
Blend of permeable + alloy.
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