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ferromagnetism en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌfɛɹoʊˈmæɡnɪtɪzm/ (US)
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Etymology

Etymology tree substratebor. Old Latin *fersom Latin ferrum English ferro- Old French magnetebor. Pre-Greekbor.? Ancient Greek Μάγνης (Mágnēs) Ancient Greek μᾰ́γνης (mắgnēs)bor. Latin magnēsbor. Middle English magnete English magnet Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English magnetism English ferromagnetism From ferro- + magnetism.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) The phenomenon whereby certain substances can become permanent magnets when subjected to a magnetic field.

Forms

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Deriveds

superferromagnetism

Relateds

ferromagnetic · ferrimagnetism · antiferromagnetism

Translations (20)

ro feromagnetism (the phenomenon whereby certain substances can become permanent magnets) · ru ферромагнети́зм (the phenomenon whereby certain substances can become permanent magnets) · ca ferromagnetisme (the phenomenon whereby certain substances can become permanent magnets) · de Ferromagnetismus (the phenomenon whereby certain substances can become permanent magnets) · fr ferromagnétisme (the phenomenon whereby certain substances can become permanent magnets) · he פרומגנטיות (the phenomenon whereby certain substances can become permanent magnets) · ko 강자성 (the phenomenon whereby certain substances can become permanent magnets) · cmn 鐵磁性 /铁磁性 (the phenomenon whereby certain substances can become permanent magnets) · vi sắt từ (the phenomenon whereby certain substances can become permanent magnets) · eu ferromagnetismo (the phenomenon whereby certain substances can become permanent magnets) · cs feromagnetismus (the phenomenon whereby certain substances can become permanent magnets) · nl ferromagnetisme (the phenomenon whereby certain substances can become permanent magnets) · it ferromagnetismo (the phenomenon whereby certain substances can become permanent magnets) · es ferromagnetismo (the phenomenon whereby certain substances can become permanent magnets) · sv ferromagnetism (the phenomenon whereby certain substances can become permanent magnets) · pt ferromagnetismo (the phenomenon whereby certain substances can become permanent magnets) · hu ferromágnesesség (the phenomenon whereby certain substances can become permanent magnets) · fi ferromagnetismi (the phenomenon whereby certain substances can become permanent magnets) · pl ferromagnetyzm (the phenomenon whereby certain substances can become permanent magnets) · ja 強磁性 (the phenomenon whereby certain substances can become permanent magnets)