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Meanings of magnetic in English

Portuguese
magnético
Catalan
magnètic
Spanish
magnético

Having the properties of a magnet; i.e. of attracting iron or steel.

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magnético
Portuguese
magnético

Capable of being magnetized.

magnético
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Examples for "nonmagnetic"
Examples for "nonmagnetic"
1
A thin, nonmagnetic metal is sandwiched between two magnetic metals.
The Amazing Story of Quantum Mechanics
2
Iron Man's reverse magnetism ray actually has a better chance of working on nonmagnetic objects!
The Physics of Superheroes
3
The silicate rocks ran only about twenty-five per cent iron-inthe form of nonmagnetic compounds.
Anchorite
4
The nonmagnetic cations and paramagnetic anions form segregated columns with regular anionic and cationic stacks.
Pubmed
5
You know, it is nonmagnetic, nonaetheric, and anticorrosive.
Soulless
Portuguese
magnético

Determined by earth's magnetic fields.

magnético

Possessing an extraordinary ability to attract.

Usage of magnetic in English
1
An often quoted result is for the magnetic moment of the electron.
Alice in quantumland: an allegory of quantum physics
2
Results: The intralenticular magnetic foreign bodies of 15 patients were successfully removed.
Pubmed
3
The main idea is that an electric current makes a magnetic field.
Wired
4
These events occur simultaneously with an increase in the inner-wall magnetic response.
Pubmed
5
Two different reed switch behaviors were observed at different magnetic field strengths.
Pubmed
6
The authors don't address whether other vape devices have similar magnetic components.
Reuters
7
The magnetic fields on Earth, even artificial ones, are not particularly strong.
The South African
8
The angle between the magnetic and the true North is the declination.
Military Instructors Manual
9
Fasting serum lipoprotein number and size was determined by nuclear magnetic resonance.
Pubmed
10
Great cities have always been magnetic hubs for people with bright ideas.
The Irish Times
11
Such is his personality, his stage presence is best described as magnetic.
The Irish Times
12
One way is to determine the magnetic dipole moment of the magnet.
Wired
13
In some ways this finding simply highlights our ignorance about magnetic fields.
BBC
14
Thus the pendulum is kept in motion by the alternate magnetic impulses.
The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do
15
The magnetic susceptibility data suggest different coupling interactions for the two complexes.
Pubmed
16
Or it is like a current of magnetic force in the ether.
Clairvoyance and Occult Powers
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Translations for magnetic
Portuguese
magnético
Catalan
magnètic
Spanish
magnético
Magnetic through the time
Magnetic across language varieties
United States of America
Common
Australia
Common
United Kingdom
Less common
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