paramagnetic

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From para- +‎ magnetic. Coined by English polymath William Whewell in 1850 for Michael Faraday.

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paramagnetic (comparative more paramagnetic, superlative most paramagnetic)

  1. (physics) Exhibiting paramagnetism.

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Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French paramagnétique.

Adjective[edit]

paramagnetic m or n (feminine singular paramagnetică, masculine plural paramagnetici, feminine and neuter plural paramagnetice)

  1. (physics) paramagnetic

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