Associations to the word «Permalloy»

Wiktionary

PERMALLOY, noun. Any of a class of nickel / iron alloys that have a high magnetic permeability

Dictionary definition

PERMALLOY, noun. An 80/20 alloy of nickel and iron; easily magnetized and demagnetized.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats