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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   a form of antiferromagnetism in which some magnetization remains below a critical temperature (the Neel temperature) uncountable
2. 2
   a phenomenon in ferrites where there can be incomplete cancellation of antiferromagnetic arranged spins giving a net magnetic moment wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

diamagnetism

Etymology

From ferri- + magnetism.

Related phrases

neel temperature

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