| NOUN | phenomenon | diamagnetism | phenomenon exhibited by materials like copper or bismuth that become magnetized in a magnetic field with a polarity opposite to the magnetic force |
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| Sounds | day.ahmae'gnihtih.zahm | |
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| Rhymes | abolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm... | |
| Meaning | phenomenon exhibited by materials like copper or bismuth that become magnetized in a magnetic field with a polarity opposite to the magnetic force; unlike iron they are slightly repelled by a magnet. | |
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| Broader | magnetism, magnetic attraction, magnetic force | attraction for iron |
| Spanish | diamagnetismo | |
| Catalan | diamagnetisme | |
| Adjectives | diamagnetic | relating to or exhibiting diamagnetism |
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