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magnetic moment
Etymology: Gk, magnesia, lodestone, momentum, movement a measure of the net magnetic field produced by an elementary particle or an atomic nucleus spinning about its own axis. Such fields are similar to the field surrounding a bar magnet and are the basis for magnetic resonance imaging. magnetic moment, n the twisting force experienced by a magnet located inside a magnetic field. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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