magnet-

magnet-
or magneto- combining form Etymology: Latin magnet-, magnes 1. magnetic force <
magnetometer
>
2. magnetism ; magnetic <
magnetoelectric
>
<
magneton
>
3. magnetoelectric <
magnetoresistance
>
4. magnetosphere <
magnetopause
>

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