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magnetooptics

American

[mag-nee-toh-op-tiks] / mægˌni toʊˈɒp tɪks /

noun

(used with a singular verb)

the branch of physics that deals with magnetooptic phenomena.

Etymology

Origin of magnetooptics

First recorded in 1900–05; magneto- + optics

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