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demagnetize

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See: neutralize


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It's based on research showing that some magnets will spontaneously demagnetize when hit by a powerful enough shock wave, releasing a pulse of energy, in the process.
Patients with cochlear implants may want to steer clear of certain magnetic imaging devices such as 3T MRI machines, because the machines can demagnetize the patient's implant, according to research published in the December 2008 issue of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery.
The group from Princeton was told to develop a system which would demagnetize ships and make them radar invisible.
 
 
 
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