magnetism
English
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Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (UK) enPR: mägnĕtĭzm, IPA(key): /ˈmæɡ.nəˌtɪz.əm/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Hyphenation: mag‧ne‧tism
Noun
[edit]magnetism (countable and uncountable, plural magnetisms)
- (physics) The property of being magnetic.
- (physics) The science which treats of magnetic phenomena.
- Power of attraction; power to excite the feelings and to gain the affections.
- Animal magnetism.
- 1936, Rollo Ahmed, The Black Art, London: Long, page 231:
- Mediums [...] should also realise that it is essential to lead a particularly abstinent life, and to conserve their magnetism.
Synonyms
[edit]- (property of being magnetic): magneticness
Derived terms
[edit]- animal magnetism
- archaeomagnetism
- biomagnetism
- chromomagnetism
- diamagnetism
- directional magnetism
- electromagnetism
- femtomagnetism
- ferrimagnetism
- ferromagnetism
- galvanomagnetism
- geomagnetism
- gravitomagnetism
- gyromagnetism
- heliomagnetism
- magnetism-based interaction capture
- metamagnetism
- micromagnetism
- mictomagnetism
- nanomagnetism
- neuromagnetism
- palaeomagnetism
- paleomagnetism
- paramagnetism
- photomagnetism
- phrenomagnetism
- piezomagnetism
- thermomagnetism
- thermoremanent magnetism
- zoomagnetism
Translations
[edit]the property of being magnetic
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science which treats of magnetic phenomena
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power of attraction; power to excite the feelings
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Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French magnétisme. By surface analysis, magnet + -ism.
Noun
[edit]magnetism n (uncountable)
Declension
[edit]| singular only | indefinite | definite |
|---|---|---|
| nominative-accusative | magnetism | magnetismul |
| genitive-dative | magnetism | magnetismului |
| vocative | magnetismule | |
Swedish
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[edit]Noun
[edit]magnetism c
Declension
[edit]| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | magnetism | magnetisms |
| definite | magnetismen | magnetismens | |
| plural | indefinite | — | — |
| definite | — | — |
Related terms
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- en:Physics
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- en:Electromagnetism
- Romanian terms borrowed from French
- Romanian terms derived from French
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- Romanian lemmas
- Romanian nouns
- Romanian uncountable nouns
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- Swedish terms suffixed with -ism
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns