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deviation the deflection of a compass needle on a ship caused by the magnetism of the ship itself. [1/3 definitions]
electromagnetics (used with a sing. verb) the branch of physics that concerns the relationship between magnetism and electricity; electromagnetism.
electromagnetism magnetism produced by electric current. [2 definitions]
inclinometer an instrument for measuring the inclination or direction of the earth's magnetism. [1/2 definitions]
induce to produce (an electric charge or force, or magnetism) by induction. [1/4 definitions]
induction the generation of an electric charge, electromotive force, or magnetism by a body with electric or magnetic properties in a nearby body without direct contact. [1/3 definitions]
magnetic functioning by means of magnetism. [1/4 definitions]
magnetics (used with a sing. verb) the branch of physics concerned with magnets and magnetism.
magnetize to attract by means of personal magnetism; enthrall; captivate. [1/2 definitions]