fer·ri·mag·net·ic
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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
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ˈfer-ˌī-ˌmag-nət
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noun
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noun
ferrimagnetically
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ˌfer-ˌī-mag-ˈne-ti-k(ə-)lē
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adverb
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adverb
ferrimagnetism
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ˌfer-ˌī-ˈmag-nə-ˌti-zəm
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noun
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noun
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“Ferrimagnetic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ferrimagnetic. Accessed 17 Apr. 2021.
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The first known use of ferrimagnetic was in 1951
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