mag-

prefix

Magnetic.

“mag- + slip → magslip”

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Meanings

prefix
  1. Magnetic.

    mag- + slip → magslip

    2 more examples

    mag- + lev(itation) → maglev

    mag- + tape → magtape

Origin

Clipping of magnet or magnetic.

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APA

mag-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mag-

MLA

“mag-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mag-. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mag-,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mag-.

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