Definition of magnetism

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

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Magnetize :: Magnetize (v. t.) To bring under the influence of animal magnetism.
Somnolism :: Somnolism (n.) The somnolent state induced by animal magnetism.
Magnetician :: Magnetician (n.) One versed in the science of magnetism; a magnetist.
Oligist :: Oligist (a.) Hematite or specular iron ore; -- prob. so called in allusion to its feeble magnetism, as compared with magnetite..
Magnetist :: Magnetist (n.) One versed in magnetism.
Biomagnetic :: Biomagnetic (a.) Relating to biomagnetism.
Magnetical :: Magnetical (a.) Capable of becoming a magnet; susceptible to magnetism; as, the magnetic metals..
Imponderable :: Imponderable (n.) An imponderable substance or body; specifically, in the plural, a name formerly applied to heat, light, electricity, and magnetism, regarded as subtile fluids destitute of weight but in modern science little used..
Magnetizer :: Magnetizer (n.) One who, or that which, imparts magnetism..
Phrenomagnetism :: Phrenomagnetism (n.) The power of exciting the organs of the brain by magnetic or mesmeric influence.
Magnetism :: Magnetism (n.) Power of attraction; power to excite the feelings and to gain the affections.
Magnetiferous :: Magnetiferous (a.) Producing or conducting magnetism.
Biomagnetism :: Biomagnetism (n.) Animal magnetism.
Magnetical :: Magnetical (a.) Having, susceptible to, or induced by, animal magnetism, so called; as, a magnetic sleep. See Magnetism..
Diamagnetism :: Diamagnetism (n.) The science which treats of diamagnetic phenomena, and of the properties of diamagnetic bodies..
Mesmerism :: Mesmerism (n.) The art of inducing an extraordinary or abnormal state of the nervous system, in which the actor claims to control the actions, and communicate directly with the mind, of the recipient. See Animal magnetism, under Magnetism..
Mechanico-chemical :: Mechanico-chemical (a.) Pertaining to, connected with, or dependent upon, both mechanics and chemistry; -- said especially of those sciences which treat of such phenomena as seem to depend on the laws both of mechanics and chemistry, as electricity and magnetism..
Magnetically :: Magnetically (adv.) By or as by, magnetism..
Photomagnetism :: Photomagnetism (n.) The branch of science which treats of the relation of magnetism to light.
Electro-biology :: Electro-biology (n.) That phase of mesmerism or animal magnetism, the phenomena of which are supposed to be produced by a form of electricity..
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