1) Magnet 
• (a.) Magnetic, as opposed to diamagnetic. • (n.) A paramagnetic substance.
Substances having a magnetic susceptibility greater than 0 are paramagnetic. They are drawn into a magnetic field. See also diamagnetic.
a paramagnetic material has unpaired electrons; when such a material which has molecules with permanent dipole moments is placed in an external field, they orient themselves. When there is no field, the molecules are randomly oriented.
(par″ә-mag-net´ik) being attracted by a magnet and assuming a position parallel to that of a magnetic force, but not becoming permanently magnetized.
Weakly attracted to magnetic fields.
Par`a·mag·net'ic adjective [ Prefix para- + magnetic .] Magnetic, as opposed to diamagnetic . -- noun A paramagnetic substance. Faraday. -- 
Type: Term Pronunciation: par′ă-mag-net′ik Definitions: 1. Having the property of paramagnetism; in magnetic resonance imaging, contrast media are chosen for their paramagnetic property, which shortens relaxation time.
[adj] - of or relating to a paramagnet
adjective of or relating to a paramagnet