About The Word Magnetite
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Magnetite
Magnetite Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Magnetite?
[n] an oxide of iron that is strongly attracted by magnets
Synonyms | Synonyms for Magnetite: magnetic iron-ore Related Terms | Find terms related to Magnetite: See Also | emery | iron ore | loadstone | lodestone Magnetite In Webster's Dictionary \Mag"net*ite\, n. (Min.)
An oxide of iron ({Fe3O4}) occurring in isometric crystals,
also massive, of a black color and metallic luster. It is
readily attracted by a magnet and sometimes possesses
polarity, being then called {loadstone}. It is an important
iron ore. Called also {magnetic iron}.
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