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fer·ri·mag·net·ic | \ ˌfer-ˌī-mag-ˈne-tik 
, ˌfer-i- \
, ˌfer-i- \Definition of ferrimagnetic
: of or relating to a substance (such as ferrite) characterized by magnetization in which two types of ions of unequal magnetic moment are polarized in opposite directions
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ferrimagnet \ ˈfer-ˌī-ˌmag-nət , ˈfer-i- \ noun
, ˈfer-i- \ nounferrimagnetically \ ˌfer-ˌī-mag-ˈne-ti-k(ə-)lē , ˌfer-i- \ adverb
, ˌfer-i- \ adverbferrimagnetism \ ˌfer-ˌī-ˈmag-nə-ˌti-zəm , ˌfer-i- \ noun
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The first known use of ferrimagnetic was in 1951
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