Magnet-

Pronunciation

• RP enPR: măgnÄ“t', IPA: en, /maÉ¡ËŒniːt/

Origin

Partially from μᾰ́γνητ-, the stem of the Ancient Greek μᾰ́γνης ("magnet"), and partially a combining form of the .

Full definition of magnet-

Prefix

1. magnet, magnetic, magnetism

Usage notes

When combined with a word or another affix which begins with a consonant, this prefix concatenates with -o- (as magneto-).

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