paramagnetic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Exhibiting paramagnetism.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Neøn-paramagnetic.wav

Word forms

paramagnetic more paramagnetic most paramagnetic

Etymology

From para- + magnetic. Coined by English polymath William Whewell in 1850 for Michael Faraday.

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