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magnetism

/ˈmæɡ.nəˌtɪz.əm/ · noun

Meaning

  1. The property of being magnetic.
  2. The science which treats of magnetic phenomena.
  3. Power of attraction; power to excite the feelings and to gain the affections.
  4. Animal magnetism.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

magnetics(English)magnetic attraction(English)magnetic force(English)magnetization(English)magnetic(English)porcelain(English)pull(English)attractiveness(English)mesmerism(English)remanence(English)ferromagnetism(English)lodestone(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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