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diamagnetism |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Diamagnetism \Di`a*mag"net*ism\, n. 1. The science which treats of diamagnetic phenomena, and of the properties of diamagnetic bodies. 2. That form or condition of magnetic action which characterizes diamagnetics. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: diamagnetism n : materials like copper or bismuth become magnetized in a magnetic field with a polarity opposite to the magnetic force; unlike iron they are slightly repelled by a magnet
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