south-seeking pole
English
Noun
south-seeking pole (plural south-seeking poles)
- The negative pole of a magnetic dipole, which seeks geographic south.
Usage notes
- This word can avoid confusions with the South Pole of Earth, which has a north-seeking pole.
Synonyms
- south pole, S-pole, negative pole
Antonyms
- north-seeking pole, north pole, N-pole, positive pole