field magnet
Electricity
noun
A permanent magnet which provides a stationary magnetic field in an electrical apparatus, especially a motor or dynamo.
- In a dynamo the field magnet provides the magnetic field through which the conductors are moved, so that an electric current is produced in the conductors..
Origin
Late 19th century.
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