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- French · borrowed frommagnéton
- English todaymagneton
Borrowed from French magnéton, from magnétique + -on, equivalent to magnet + -on.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Any of several units of magnetic moment of an atom, molecule or subatomic particle. Full definition →
Borrowed from French magnéton, from magnétique + -on, equivalent to magnet + -on.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.