gyromagnetic
[ jahy-roh-mag-net-ik ]
/ ˌdʒaɪ roʊ mægˈnɛt ɪk /
adjective
of or relating to the magnetic properties of a rotating charged particle.
Nearby words
- gyrocompass,
- gyrocopter,
- gyrodyne,
- gyrofrequency,
- gyroidal,
- gyromagnetic ratio,
- gyromancy,
- gyron,
- gyronny,
- gyropilot
Origin of gyromagnetic
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gyromagnetic
/ (ˌdʒaɪrəʊmæɡˈnɛtɪk) /
adjective
of or caused by magnetic properties resulting from the spin of a charged particle, such as an electron
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