ferromagnetic

ferromagnetic

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Etymology

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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 *-kos
Proto-Indo-European *-ikos
Proto-Italic *-ikos
Latin -icuslbor.
Old French -iquebor.
Middle English -ik
English -ic
English magnetic
English ferromagnetic

    From ferro- + magnetic.

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    Adjective

    ferromagnetic (comparative more ferromagnetic, superlative most ferromagnetic)

    1. (physics) Exhibiting ferromagnetism.

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