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antiferromagnetism

DEFINITIONS OF: antiferromagnetism

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n magnetic field creates parallel but opposing spins; varies with temperature

Types:
ferrimagnetism
a phenomenon in ferrites where there can be incomplete cancellation of antiferromagnetic arranged spins giving a net magnetic moment
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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