diamagnetism
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English
12 letters
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Definitions
noun
phenomenon exhibited by materials like copper or bismuth that become magnetized in a magnetic field with a polarity opposite to the magnetic force; unlike iron they are slightly repelled by a magnet
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/dˌaɪʌmˈæɡnɪtˌɪzʌm/ · 6 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural diamagnetisms
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Rhymes
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