magneto

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
magneto/maɡˈniːtəʊ/
noun (pl. magnetos) a small electric generator containing a permanent magnet and used to provide high-voltage pulses, especially (formerly) in the ignition systems of internal-combustion engines.

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
magneto- /magˈniːtəʊ/
combining form relating to a magnet or magnetism: magneto-electric.
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