diamagnetism
Noun
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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 (synset 111500216)is a type of: magnetic attraction, magnetic force, magnetism - attraction for iron; associated with electric currents as well as magnets; characterized by fields of force
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