magnetism
mag·ne·tism
noun \ˈmag-nə-ˌtiz-əm\Definition of MAGNETISM
: a class of physical phenomena that include the attraction for iron observed in lodestone and a magnet, are inseparably associated with moving electricity, are exhibited by both magnets and electric currents, and are characterized by fields of force
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