diamagnetism, n.
(diamagnetisms)
(diamagnetisms)
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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