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paleomagnetic

pa·le·o·mag·net·ism
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pey-lee-oh-mag-ni-tiz-uh m or, esp. British, pal-ee-]
    • /ˌpeɪ li oʊˈmæg nɪˌtɪz əm or, esp. British, ˌpæl i-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pey-lee-oh-mag-ni-tiz-uh m or, esp. British, pal-ee-]
    • /ˌpeɪ li oʊˈmæg nɪˌtɪz əm or, esp. British, ˌpæl i-/

Definition of paleomagnetic word

  • noun paleomagnetic Geology. magnetic polarization acquired by the minerals in a rock at the time the rock was deposited or solidified. 1

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Origin of paleomagnetic

First appearance:

before 1850
One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55; paleo- + magnetism

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Parts of speech for Paleomagnetic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

paleomagnetic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

paleomagnetic usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with paleomagnetic

  • what is paleomagnetic dating?

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