| ELECTROMAGNETS | • electromagnets n. Plural of electromagnet. • electro-magnets n. Plural of electro-magnet. • ELECTROMAGNET n. a core of magnetic material surrounded by a coil of wire through which an electric current is passed to magnetize the core. |
| FERROMAGNESIAN | • ferromagnesian adj. That contains both iron and magnesium. • FERROMAGNESIAN adj. containing iron and magnesium, as applied to the mafic minerals, e.g. olivine. |
| FERROMAGNETISM | • ferromagnetism n. (Physics) The phenomenon whereby certain substances can become permanent magnets when subjected to a magnetic field. • FERROMAGNETISM n. the state of being ferromagnetic. |
| GYROMAGNETISMS | • GYROMAGNETISM n. the magnetic properties of rotating electric charges. |
| HYDROMAGNETICS | • hydromagnetics n. Magnetohydrodynamics. • HYDROMAGNETICS n. a branch of mathematical physics dealing with interactions between an electricity-conducting fluid (such as an ionized gas) and a magnetic field. |
| HYPOMAGNESEMIA | • hypomagnesemia n. (Biology, medicine) The condition of having an abnormally low concentration of magnesium (Mg) ions in… • HYPOMAGNESEMIA n. a deficiency of magnesium in the blood, also HYPOMAGNESAEMIA. |
| PALAEOMAGNETIC | • palaeomagnetic adj. (UK, geology) Of or pertaining to palaeomagnetism. • PALAEOMAGNETIC adj. relating to palaeomagnetism. |
| PALEOMAGNETISM | • paleomagnetism n. (Geology) The study of the strength and direction of the Earth’s magnetic field as it has changed over… • PALEOMAGNETISM n. the study of the Earth's past magnetism as it is recorded in the rocks. |
| PALEOMAGNETIST | • paleomagnetist n. A scientist whose speciality is paleomagnetism. • PALEOMAGNETIST n. a student of paleomagnetism. |
| PIEZOMAGNETISM | • piezomagnetism n. Magnetism induced by applied mechanical stress. • PIEZOMAGNETISM n. magnetism developed in a similar way to piezoelectricity, using a magnetic instead of an electric field. |
| THERMOMAGNETIC | • thermomagnetic adj. (Physics) Of or pertaining to any of several phenomena occurring when an electrical conductor or semiconductor… • THERMOMAGNETIC adj. of or relating to the effects of heat upon the magnetic properties of substances or to the effects of a magnetic field upon thermal conduction. |