Associations to the word «Paramagnetism»

Wiktionary

PARAMAGNETISM, noun. (physics) The tendency of magnetic dipoles to align with an external magnetic field; materials that exhibit this tendency become temporary magnets.

Dictionary definition

PARAMAGNETISM, noun. Materials like aluminum or platinum become magnetized in a magnetic field but it disappears when the field is removed.

Wise words

Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.
Charles de Gaulle