antiferromagnet

noun

an·​ti·​fer·​ro·​mag·​net ¦an-ˌtī-ˌfer-ō-¦mag-nət  ¦an-tē- 

: a substance that exhibits antiferromagnetism

Word History

Etymology

anti- entry 1 + ferromagnet

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Rhymes for antiferromagnet

• electromagnet
• ferromagnet
• magnate
• magnet