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fer·ro·mag·net·ic  audio  (fr-mg-ntk) KEY 

ADJECTIVE:
Of or characteristic of substances such as iron, nickel, or cobalt and various alloys that exhibit extremely high magnetic permeability, a characteristic saturation point, and magnetic hysteresis.


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ferro·magne·tism  (-mgn-tzm) KEY (Noun)


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