nonmagnetic
- a not capable of being magnetized
- A 20th-century anachronism, the Research is a wooden sailing vessel, nonmagnetic in every possible detail.
- It might even be proved in earthly laboratories, by spinning large masses of nonmagnetic material, such as bronze, and seeing whether they generate their own magnetic fields.
- Assigned by the Naval Ordnance Laboratory in Maryland to find a nonmagnetic and noncorroding material for tools that could be safely used in dismantling magnetic mines, he .