FERRIMAGNETISM

ferrimagnetism

(noun) a phenomenon in ferrites where there can be incomplete cancellation of antiferromagnetic arranged spins giving a net magnetic moment

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Etymology

Noun

ferrimagnetism (uncountable)

(physics) a form of antiferromagnetism in which some magnetization remains below a critical temperature (the Neel temperature)

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