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pyromagnetic

pyromagnetic adjective: that functions as a result of heat and magnetism.

Adjective

pyromagnetic (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) that functions as a result of heat and magnetism
    • 1888 A pyromagnetic motor - US Patent 380,100 - T. A. Edison

Origin of pyromagnetic

From pyro- + magnetic.

Questions about pyromagnetic

What does pyromagnetic mean?
Pyromagnetic means that functions as a result of heat and magnetism.
What part of speech is pyromagnetic?
Pyromagnetic is an adjective.

Words near pyromagnetic in the dictionary

  1. pyrolyzer
  2. pyrolyzers
  3. pyrolyzes
  4. pyrolyzing
  5. pyromachy
  6. pyromagnetic
  7. pyromagnetism
  8. pyromalate
  9. pyromalates
  10. pyromalic
  11. pyromalic acid

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