Magnetical
Origin
Latin magneticus: compare French magnétique. See magnetic.
Full definition of magnetical
Adjective
magnetical
- (obsolete) Pertaining to the magnet; possessing the properties of the magnet, or corresponding properties; magnetic.a magnetical bar of irona magnetical needle
- Of or pertaining to, or characterized by, the Earth's magnetism.the magnetic norththe magnetic meridian
- Capable of becoming a magnet; susceptible to magnetism.the magnetic metals
- Having, susceptible to, or induced by, animal magnetism.a magnetic sleep