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magnetic
(redirected from magnetic field therapy)

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mag·net·ic  (mg-ntk)
adj.
1.
a. Of or relating to magnetism or magnets.
b. Having the properties of a magnet.
c. Capable of being magnetized or attracted by a magnet.
d. Operating by means of magnetism: a magnetic recorder.
2. Relating to the magnetic poles of the earth: a magnetic compass bearing.
3. Having an unusual power or ability to attract: a magnetic personality.

mag·neti·cal·ly adv.

magnetic
Adjective
1. of, producing, or operated by means of magnetism
2. of or like a magnet
3. capable of being made into a magnet
4. exerting a powerful attraction: political leaders of magnetic appeal
magnetically adv

magnetic  (mg-ntk)
Producing, caused by, or making use of magnetic fields.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.magneticmagnetic - of or relating to or caused by magnetism; "magnetic forces"
2.magneticmagnetic - having the properties of a magnet; i.e. of attracting iron or steel; "the hard disk is covered with a thin coat of magnetic material"
antimagnetic - impervious to the effects of a magnetic field; resistant to magnetization; "an antimagnetic watch"
3.magnetic - capable of being magnetized
nonmagnetic - not capable of being magnetized
4.magnetic - determined by earth's magnetic fields; "magnetic north"; "the needle of a magnetic compass points to the magnetic north pole"
geographic, geographical - determined by geography; "the north and south geographic poles"
5.magneticmagnetic - possessing an extraordinary ability to attract; "a charismatic leader"; "a magnetic personality"
attractive - pleasing to the eye or mind especially through beauty or charm; "a remarkably attractive young man"; "an attractive personality"; "attractive clothes"; "a book with attractive illustrations"

magnetic
Translations
Spanish magnetic [mægˈnɛtɪk] adjmagnético
French magnetic [mægˈnɛtɪk] magnet adjmagnétique
German magnetic [mægˈnɛtɪk] magnet adjmagnetisch;
(field, compass, pole etc) → Magnet-;
(personality) → anziehend

Italian magnetic [mægˈnɛtɪk] adjmagnetico/a

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