| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adverb | 1. In the manner of, or according to, diamagnetism.[Websters]
2. Rarely used adverbial inflection of the adjective diamagnetic.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adjective Form (diamagnetic) | 1. Relating to or exhibiting diamagnetism; slightly repelled by a magnet.[Wordnet]. 2. 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.[Websters]. | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "DIAMAGNETICALLY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
Specialty Definition: diamagnetic
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Mining | Having a small, negative magnetic susceptibility. All materials that do not show paramagnetism or magnetic order are diamagnetic. Typical diamagnetic minerals are quartz and feldspar. Cf: paramagnetic. (references) | ||
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Specialty Expressions: diamagnetic
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Diamagnetic drift speed | Physics | No entry yet. See (e.g.) Nicholson, Dwight R. _Introduction to Plasma Theory_, Krieger Publishing Co., Malabar, FL, 1992. (references) | |
| Diamagnetic Effects | Physics | Application of a magnetic field to a plasma will tend to create circulating current within the plasma that will reduce the strength of the magnetic field. (references) | |
| Diamagnetic frequency | Physics | No entry yet, but see (e.g.) .White, Roscoe B. _Theory of Tokamak Plasmas_, North-Holland, Amsterdam, 1989. (references) | |
| Diamagnetic loop | Physics | A flux loop surrounding the poloidal cross-section of the plasma, for measuring the toroidal flux. (references) | |
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