Magnetism () The property, quality, or state, of being magnetic; the manifestation of the force in nature which is seen in a magnet.

Magnetism () The science which treats of magnetic phenomena.

Magnetism () Power of attraction; power to excite the feelings and to gain the affections.

Magnetist () One versed in magnetism.

Magnetite () An oxide of iron (Fe3O4) occurring in isometric crystals, also massive, of a black color and metallic luster. It is readily attracted by a magnet and sometimes possesses polarity, being then called loadstone. It is an important iron ore. Called also magnetic iron.

Magnetizable () Capable of magnetized.

Magnetization () The act of magnetizing, or the state of being magnetized.

Magnetized () of Magnetize

Magnetizing () of Magnetize

Magnetize () To communicate magnetic properties to; as, to magnetize a needle.

Magnetize () To attract as a magnet attracts, or like a magnet; to move; to influence.

Magnetize () To bring under the influence of animal magnetism.

Magnetizee () A person subjected to the influence of animal magnetism.

Magnetizer () One who, or that which, imparts magnetism.

Magneto- () A prefix meaning pertaining to, produced by, or in some way connected with, magnetism.

Magneto-electric () Alt. of Magneto-electrical

Magneto-electrical () Pertaining to, or characterized by, electricity by the action of magnets; as, magneto-electric induction.

Magneto-electricity () Electricity evolved by the action of magnets.

Magneto-electricity () That branch of science which treats of the development of electricity by the action of magnets; -- the counterpart of electro-magnetism.

Magnetograph () An automatic instrument for registering, by photography or otherwise, the states and variations of any of the terrestrial magnetic elements.

Magnetometer () An instrument for measuring the intensity of magnetic forces; also, less frequently, an instrument for determining any of the terrestrial magnetic elements, as the dip and declination.

Magnetometric () Pertaining to, or employed in, the measurement of magnetic forces; obtained by means of a magnetometer; as, magnetometric instruments; magnetometric measurements.

Magnetomotor () A voltaic series of two or more large plates, producing a great quantity of electricity of low tension, and hence adapted to the exhibition of electro-magnetic phenomena.

Magnetotherapy () The treatment of disease by the application of magnets to the surface of the body.

Magnifiable () Such as can be magnified, or extolled.

Magnific () Alt. of Magnifical

Magnifical () Grand; splendid; illustrious; magnificent.

Magnificat () The song of the Virgin Mary, Luke i. 46; -- so called because it commences with this word in the Vulgate.

Magnificate () To magnify or extol.

Magnification () The act of magnifying; enlargement; exaggeration.

Magnificence () The act of doing what magnificent; the state or quality of being magnificent.

Magnificent () Doing grand things; admirable in action; displaying great power or opulence, especially in building, way of living, and munificence.

Magnificent () Grand in appearance; exhibiting grandeur or splendor; splendid' pompous.

Magnificently () In a Magnificent manner.

Magnificoes () of Magnifico

Magnifico () A grandee or nobleman of Venice; -- so called in courtesy.

Magnifico () A rector of a German university.

Magnifier () One who, or that which, magnifies.

Magnified () of Magnify

Magnifying () of Magnify

Magnify () To make great, or greater; to increase the dimensions of; to amplify; to enlarge, either in fact or in appearance; as, the microscope magnifies the object by a thousand diameters.

Magnify () To increase the importance of; to augment the esteem or respect in which one is held.

Magnify () To praise highly; to land; to extol.

Magnify () To exaggerate; as, to magnify a loss or a difficulty.

Magnify () To have the power of causing objects to appear larger than they really are; to increase the apparent dimensions of objects; as, some lenses magnify but little.

Magnify () To have effect; to be of importance or significance.

Magniloquence () The quality of being magniloquent; pompous discourse; grandiloquence.

Magniloquent () Speaking pompously; using swelling discourse; bombastic; tumid in style; grandiloquent.

Magniloquous () Magniloquent.

Magnitude () Extent of dimensions; size; -- applied to things that have length, breath, and thickness.

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