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noun 
  1. (physics) the total expulsion of magnetic flux from the interior of a superconducting metal when it is cooled in a magnetic field below a critical temperature, near absolute zero, at which the transition to superconductivity takes place
Etymology: For w:Walther Meiíner, Walther Meiíner German physicist


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