magnetosensitive

magnetosensitive

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Pre-Greekbor.?
Ancient Greek Μάγνης (Mágnēs)
Ancient Greek μᾰ́γνης (mắgnēs)bor.
Old French magnetebor.
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Ancient Greek μᾰ́γνης (mắgnēs)bor.
Latin magnēsbor.
Middle English magnete
English magnet
English magnet-
Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der.
Latin -o-bor.
English -o-
English magneto-
English sensitive
English magnetosensitive

    From magneto- + sensitive.

    Adjective

    magnetosensitive (comparative more magnetosensitive, superlative most magnetosensitive)

    1. Whose properties, or behaviour, is affected by the strength or orientation of a magnetic field
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