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ferromagnetism

Main Entry:: fer·ro·mag·net·ic
Pronunciation:: \-ˈne-tik\
Function:: adjective
Date:: 1896

: of or relating to substances with an abnormally high magnetic permeability, a definite saturation point, and appreciable residual magnetism and hysteresis

— fer·ro·mag·net

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\ˈfer-ə-ˌmag-nət\ noun

— fer·ro·mag·ne·tism

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\ˌfer-ō-ˈmag-nə-ˌti-zəm\ noun

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