Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
nounthe torque exerted on a magnet or dipole when it is placed in a magnetic field
Similar
moment of a magnet
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Arabic عَزْم مَغْنَاطِيسِيّ
- عَزْم مَغْنَاطِيسِيّ (ʕazm maḡnaṭīsiyy)magnetic moment
Catalan moment magnètic
- moment magnèticmagnetic moment
Chinese Mandarin 磁矩
- 磁矩 (cíjǔ)magnetic moment
Finnish magneettinen momentti, magneettimomentti
- magneettinen momenttimagnetic moment
- magneettimomenttimagnetic moment
French moment magnétique
- moment magnétiquemagnetic moment
German magnetisches Moment
- magnetisches Momentmagnetic moment
Hebrew מומנט מגנטי
- מומנט מגנטיmagnetic moment
Hindi चुंबकीय आघूर्ण
- चुंबकीय आघूर्ण (cumbkīya āghūrṇ)magnetic moment
Hungarian mágneses momentum
- mágneses momentummagnetic moment
Italian momento magnetico
- momento magneticomagnetic moment
Lithuanian magnetinis momentas
- magnetinis momentasmagnetic moment
Polish magnetyczny moment dipolowy
- magnetyczny moment dipolowymagnetic moment
Portuguese momento magnético
- momento magnéticomagnetic moment
Russian магни́тный моме́нт
- магни́тный моме́нт (magnítnyj momént)magnetic moment
Spanish momento magnético
- momento magnéticomagnetic moment
Swedish magnetiskt moment
- magnetiskt momentmagnetic moment
Ukrainian магнітний момент
- магнітний моментmagnetic moment
Cite this entry
APA
magnetic moment. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/magnetic%20moment
MLA
“magnetic moment.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/magnetic%20moment. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “magnetic moment,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/magnetic%20moment.
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