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paramagnetic
Word definitions for paramagnetic in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. of or relating to a paramagnet
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. (context physics English) exhibiting paramagnetism
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1850, from para- (1) + magnetic .
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Paramagnetic \Par`a*mag*net"ic\, a. [Pref. para- + magnetic.] (Physics) Having or exhibiting paramagnetism; -- opposed to diamagnetic and contrasted with ferromagnetic . -- n. A paramagnetic substance. --Faraday. -- Par`a*mag*net"ic*al*ly , adv.
Usage examples of paramagnetic.
I wonder, then, that the paramagnetic aspect has been so squarely presented to this Menura superba?
Doubling acceleration would have cut danger time by half and made the Sisu as agile as a raiderbut it would have meant a hydrogen-fission chamber eight times as big with parallel increases in radiation shielding, auxiliary equipment, and paramagnetic capsule to contain the hydrogen reaction.
Doubling acceleration would have cut danger time by half and made the Sisu as agile as a raider -- but it would have meant a hydrogen-fission chamber eight times as big with parallel increase in radiation shielding, auxiliary equipment, and paramagnetic capsule to contain the hydrogen reaction.
Deoxygenated blood was more highly paramagnetic and, therefore, the machine detected a larger observed magnetic susceptibility effect.