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magnetic [mægˈnɛtɪk] adj 1. (Physics / General Physics) of, producing, or operated by means of magnetism 2. (Physics / General Physics) of or concerned with a magnet 3. (Physics / General Physics) of or concerned with the magnetism of the earth the magnetic equator 4. (Physics / General Physics) capable of being magnetized 5. exerting a powerful attraction a magnetic personality magnetically adv
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magnetic adjective attractive, irresistible, seductive, captivating, charming, fascinating, entrancing, charismatic, enchanting, hypnotic, alluring, mesmerizing the magnetic pull of his looks repellent, repulsive, offensive, unpleasant, unattractive, disagreeable, unappealing, unlikable or unlikeable Translations magnetic [mægˈnetɪk] A. ADJ → magnético (fig) → carismático B. CPD magnetic card reader N → lector m de tarjeta magnética magnetic disk N → disco m magnético magnetic field N → campo m magnético magnetic mine N → mina f magnética magnetic needle N → aguja f magnética magnetic north N → norte m magnético magnetic pole N → polo m magnético magnetic stripe N → banda f magnética magnetic tape N → cinta f magnética magnetic [mægˈnɛtɪk] adj [particle, force, attraction] → magnétique magnetic North Pole [personality] → qui a du magnétisme magnetic disk n (COMPUTING) → disque m magnétique magnetic field n → champ m magnétique magnetic North Pole n the magnetic North Pole → le pôle Nord magnétique magnetic resonance imaging n → imagerie f par résonance magnétique modif [scan, system, technology, equipment] → d'imagerie f par résonance magnétique magnetic storm n → orage m magnétique magnetic strip magnetic stripe n → piste f magnétique magnetic tape n → bande f magnétique magnetic adj (lit) → magnetisch; (fig) charms → unwiderstehlich; he has a magnetic personality → er hat eine große Ausstrahlung or ein sehr anziehendes Wesen; this perfume has a magnetic effect on men → dieses Parfüm übt eine magnetische Wirkung auf Männer aus; magnetic attraction → magnetische Anziehungskraft magnetic: magnetic card n → Magnetkarte f magnetic card reader n → Magnetkartenleser m magnetic compass n → Magnetkompass m magnetic disk n (Comput) → Magnetplatte f magnetic field n → Magnetfeld nt magnetic mine n → Magnetmine f magnetic needle n → Magnetnadel f magnetic north n → nördlicher Magnetpol magnetic pole n → Magnetpol m magnetic resonance n (Med) → Magnetresonanz f, → Kernspinresonanz f; magnetic imager → Kernspintomograf m magnetic resonance imaging n (Med) → Kernspintomografie f magnetic storm n → (erd)magnetischer Sturm magnetic strip, magnetic stripe n → Magnetstreifen m magnetic tape n → Magnetband nt magnetic [mægˈnɛtɪk] adj → magnetico/a magnetic [mægˈnɛtɪk] adj → magnetico/a How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| If they continued to sing like their great predecessor of romantic themes, they were drawn as by a kind of magnetic attraction into the Homeric style and manner of treatment, and became mere echoes of the Homeric voice: in a word, Homer had so completely exhausted the epic genre, that after him further efforts were doomed to be merely conventional. Those sentiments have induced me to offer to the unimpressionable doctor who attends on her my vast knowledge of chemistry, and my luminous experience of the more subtle resources which medical and magnetic science have placed at the disposal of mankind. Indeed, at the distance they were from the earth, the magnetic pole could have no perceptible action upon the apparatus; but the box placed on the lunar disc might perhaps exhibit some strange phenomena. |
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