magnetic


Definition: Meaning of, magnetic in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / maɡˈnɛtɪk /

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  1. concerning or produced by MAGNETISM
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  2. having the power of a magnet or behaving like a magnet:
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  3. magnetic personality/charm etc qualities that make other people feel strongly attracted to you
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magnetic used in phrases

  • blood-oxygenation level dependent functional magnetic resonance imaging (noun)
    1. functional magnetic resonance imaging that relies on intrinsic changes in haemoglobin oxygenation
  • functional magnetic resonance imaging (noun)
    1. a form of magnetic resonance imaging of the brain that registers blood flow to functioning areas of the brain
  • magnetic attraction (noun)
    1. attraction for iron; associated with electric currents as well as magnets; characterized by fields of force
  • magnetic bottle (noun)
    1. container consisting of any configuration of magnetic fields used to contain a plasma during controlled thermonuclear reactions
  • magnetic bubble memory (noun)
    1. a nonvolatile storage device that holds information in the form of bubbles on a thin film of magnetic silicate; no longer used in most computers
  • magnetic compass (noun)
    1. as a magnetic needle compass based on an indicator that points to the magnetic north
  • magnetic core (noun)
    1. computing a tiny ferrite toroid formerly used in a random access memory to store one bit of data; now superseded by semiconductor memories
  • magnetic core memory (noun)
    1. computing a computer memory consisting of an array of magnetic cores; now superseded by semiconductor memories
  • magnetic declination (noun)
    1. at a particular location the angle between magnetic north and true north
  • magnetic dip (noun)
    1. physics the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon
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