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paramagnetic

par·a·mag·net
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [par-uh-mag-nit, par-uh-mag-]
    • /ˌpær əˈmæg nɪt, ˈpær əˌmæg-/
    • /ˌpæ.rə.ˌmæɡ.ˈne.tɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [par-uh-mag-nit, par-uh-mag-]
    • /ˌpær əˈmæg nɪt, ˈpær əˌmæg-/

Definitions of paramagnetic word

  • noun paramagnetic a body or substance that, placed in a magnetic field, possesses magnetization in direct proportion to the field strength; a substance in which the magnetic moments of the atoms are not aligned. 1
  • adjective paramagnetic designating or of a material, as aluminum or platinum, having a magnetic permeability slightly greater than unity and varying to only a small extent with the magnetizing force 0
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Origin of paramagnetic

First appearance:

before 1905
One of the 15% newest English words
1905-10; back formation from paramagnetic; see para-1, magnet

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Parts of speech for Paramagnetic

noun
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adverb
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paramagnetic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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Related words

  • curie-weiss law

    the principle that the magnetic susceptibility of a paramagnetic substance is inversely proportional to the difference between its temperature and its Curie point

  • antiferromagnetic

    noting or pertaining to a substance in which, at sufficiently low temperatures, the magnetic moments of adjacent atoms point in opposite directions.

  • curie's law

    the principle that the magnetic susceptibility of a paramagnetic substance is inversely proportional to its thermodynamic temperature

  • diamagnetic

    of, exhibiting, or concerned with diamagnetism

  • dysprosium

    a rare-earth metallic element, highly reactive and paramagnetic, found in small amounts in various rare-earth minerals, as euxenite and monazite: used to absorb neutrons in nuclear reactors. Symbol: Dy; atomic weight: 162.50; atomic number: 66.

  • electron spin resonance

    a technique for investigating paramagnetic substances by subjecting them to high-frequency radiation in a strong magnetic field. Changes in the spin of unpaired electrons cause radiation to be absorbed at certain frequencies
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