antimagnetic

antimagnetic
/an'tee mag net"ik, an'tuy-/, adj.
1. resistant to magnetization.
2. (of a precision instrument, watch, etc.) having the critical parts composed of antimagnetic materials, and hence not seriously affected in accuracy by exposure to magnetic fields.
[1945-50; ANTI- + MAGNETIC]

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