magnetic wood

magnetic wood

n
1. (Electronics) wood containing fine particles of nickel-zinc ferrite which absorb microwave radio signals, used to line rooms where mobile phone use is undesirable
2. (Building) wood containing fine particles of nickel-zinc ferrite which absorb microwave radio signals, used to line rooms where mobile phone use is undesirable
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2 a set of magnetic wood blocks gifted by my last AIA committee chair
The sensory experience ends at the emerald-hued malachite countertops where, beneath suspended globe-like gardens, the brand's 10 fragrances are presented on small silver plateaus: the floral Magnetic Wood, lavender-and-sage Velvet Fire, and marine-esque Sacred Water, among others.
For example, lining a store in lead or installing "magnetic wood" paneling (lumbar saturated with magnetic particles) will deflect almost all cell phone signals.
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