Look up: magnetism

1. magnetism
   [n] - attraction for iron 2. [n] - the branch of science that studies magnetism
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2. Magnetism
   A natural attractive energy of iron based-materials for other iron-based materials.
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3. Magnetism
   Magnetite is the only mineral which is strongly magnetic. It is that property that distinguishes it from chromite.
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4. magnetism
   Magnetism is a force that can be attractive or repulsive.
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5. magnetism
   that part of science which deals with magnetic fields and of bodies influenced by them. Category: Electrical engineering and energy
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6. Magnetism
   Mag'net·ism noun [ Confer French magnétisme .] The property, quality, or state, of being magnetic; the manifestation of the force in nature which is seen in a magnet. 2. The science which treats of magnetic phenomena. 3. Power o...
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7. magnetism
   The property, quality, or state, of being magnetic; the manifestation of the force in nature which is seen in a magnet. ... 2. The science which treats of magnetic phenomena. ... 3. Power of attraction; power to excite the feelings and to gain the affections. 'By the magnetism of interest our affect...
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8. magnetism
   magnetics noun the branch of science that studies magnetism
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9. magnetism
   magnetic attraction noun attraction for iron; associated with electric currents as well as magnets; characterized by fields of force
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10. magnetism
    (mag´nә-tiz-әm) the attraction or repulsion characteristic of a magnet.
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11. Magnetism
    • (n.) Power of attraction; power to excite the feelings and to gain the affections. • (n.) The property, quality, or state, of being magnetic; the manifestation of the force in nature which is seen in a magnet. • (n.) The science which treats of magnetic phenomena.
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12. magnetism
    phenomenon associated with the motion of electric charges. This motion can take many forms. It can be an electric current in a conductor or charged ... [29 related articles]
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13. magnetism
    magnetism The phenomenon by which materials will have either an attracting or repelling force with respect to other materials. This occurs when electrically charged particles are in motion, either from their movement in an electric current or from their presence in a permanent magnet (a substance o...
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14. Magnetism
    Magnetism is a property of materials that respond to an applied magnetic field. Permanent magnets have persistent magnetic fields caused by ferromagnetism. That is the strongest and most familiar type of magnetism. However, all materials are influenced varyingly by the presence of a magnetic field....
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15. magnetism
    set of the phenomena associated with magnetic fields
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16. magnetism
    set of phenomena associated with magnetic fields
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17. magnetism
    Magnetism is the science of magnetic phenomena, including the fields and forces produced by magnets and, more generally, by any moving electric charges. Magnetism is named after Magnesia, a region in central Greece where lodestone (magnetite a form of iron oxide) was found in ancient times. The earl...
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18. magnetism
    magnetism, forceof attraction or repulsion between various substances, especially those made of iron and certain other metals; ultimately it is due to the motion of electric charges.Sections in this article:IntroductionMagnetic Poles, Forces, and FieldsMagnetic MaterialsThe Basis of MagnetismEvoluti...
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19. Magnetism
    Magnetism is the science which treats of the phenomena exhibited by magnets, - phenomena due to one of those forces which, like electricity and heat, are known only by their effects.
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20. magnetism
    Type: Term Pronunciation: mag′nĕ-tizm Definitions: 1. The property of mutual attraction or repulsion possessed by magnets.
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21. magnetism
    Phenomena associated with magnetic fields. Magnetic fields are produced by moving charged particles. In electromagnets, electrons flow through a coil of wire connected to a battery; in permanent magnets, spinning electrons within the atoms generate the field. Substances differ in the extent to which they can be magnetized by an external field (...
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