depermed
/diːˈpɜrmd/
verb
- Past tense and past participle of deperm; having had its permanent magnetic field removed.
- The crew depermed the vessel before the mission.
- The technician depermed the submarine in the dry dock.
- They depermed the old battleship last year.
adjective
- Having had its permanent magnetic field removed; demagnetized.
- A depermed hull is less likely to trigger magnetic mines.
- The depermed ship passed safely through the minefield.
- All depermed vessels are marked on the chart.
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