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magnetic dipole

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magnetic dipole

The pair of north and south magnetic poles, separated by a short distance, that makes up all magnets. Individual magnets are often called ‘magnetic dipoles’. Single magnetic poles, or monopoles, have never been observed despite being searched for. See also magnetic domain.


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