Difference between revisions of "Magnetism"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_141034" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_141034" /> == | ||
<p> (1): (n.) The property, quality, or state, of being magnetic; the manifestation of the force in nature which is seen in a magnet. </p> <p> (2): (n.) | <p> (1): (n.) The property, quality, or state, of being magnetic; the manifestation of the force in nature which is seen in a magnet. </p> <p> (2): (n.) Power of attraction; power to excite the feelings and to gain the affections. </p> <p> (3): (n.) The science which treats of magnetic phenomena. </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_76325" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_76325" /> == | ||
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Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): (n.) The property, quality, or state, of being magnetic; the manifestation of the force in nature which is seen in a magnet.
(2): (n.) Power of attraction; power to excite the feelings and to gain the affections.
(3): (n.) The science which treats of magnetic phenomena.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
The branch of science devoted to the study of the properties of magnets, and of electric currents in their magnetic relations; sometimes also used to denote the subtle influence supposed to lie at the root of all magnetic phenomena, of the true nature of which nothing is known. See Animal Magnetism .