Thesaurus: diamagnetism

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1. n. The science which treats of diamagnetic phenomena, and of the properties of diamagnetic bodies.
2. n. That form or condition of magnetic action which characterizes diamagnetics.
3. n. phenomenon exhibited by materials like copper or bismuth that become magnetized in a magnetic field with a polarity opposite to the magnetic force; unlike iron they are slightly repelled by a magnet
4. 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.
5. n. phenomenon exhibited by materials like copper or bismuth that become magnetized in a magnetic field with a polarity opposite to the magnetic force; unlike iron they are slightly repelled by a magnet