magnetism
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magnetism
- /ˈmæɡ.nəˌtɪz.əm/ UK
noun magnetisms
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The property of being magnetic.
Earth is surrounded by a magnetosphere — an invisible bubble of magnetism generated by the powerful churning of molten metals at Earth’s core.
Similar: magneticness
- The science which treats of magnetic phenomena.
- Power of attraction; power to excite the feelings and to gain the affections.
- Animal magnetism. Mediums [...] should also realise that it is essential to lead a particularly abstinent life, and to conserve their magnetism.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: magnetics, magnetic attraction, magnetic force, magnetization, magnetic, porcelain, pull, attractiveness, attraction, allure, charm, charisma, appeal, influence, enticement, seduction
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noun the property of being magnetic
| Español | magnetismo |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 자기 jagi |
| 日本語 | 磁気 jiki, 磁性 jisei |
| 中文 | 磁性 cíxìng |
| हिन्दी | चुंबकत्व cumbakatva |
| Kiswahili | usumaku |
| Português | magnetismo |
| Français | magnétisme |
| Deutsch | Magnetismus |
| Italiano | magnetismo |
| Ελληνικά | μαγνητισμός magnitismós |
| Română | magnetism |
| Русский | магнети́зм magnetízm |
| Tiếng Việt | từ tính, tính từ |
| العربية | مِغْنَاطِيسِيَّة miḡnāṭīsiyya, مَغْنَاطِيسِيَّة maḡnāṭīsiyya |
| עברית | מַגְנֵטִיּוּת magnétiut |
noun science which treats of magnetic phenomena
| 中文 | 磁學 /磁学 cíxué |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | Magnetismus |
noun power of attraction; power to excite the feelings
| Deutsch | Anziehungskraft |
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