Diamagnetic
Pronunciation : Di`a*mag*net"ic
Part of Speech : a.
Definition : Defn: Pertaining to, or exhibiting the phenomena of, diamagnetism; taking, or being of a nature to take, a position at right angles to the lines of magnetic force. See Paramagnetic. Diamagnetic attraction. See under Attraction.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Di`a*mag*net"ic
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: Any substance, as bismuth, glass, phosphorous, etc., which in a field of magnetic force is differently affected from the ordinary magnetic bodies, as iron; that is, which tends to take a position at right angles to the lines of magnetic force, and is repelled by either pole of the magnet.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913