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- adjective physics Describing the
transition from anantiferromagnetic to aferromagnetic state
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Examples
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He wished he had the metamagnetic hand grapples with him.
The Judas Valley Randall Garrett 1957
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How they must hate his metamagnetic boots, he thought!
The Judas Valley Randall Garrett 1957
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Unlike ordinary magnetism, the metamagnetic field acted on all metals, even when they were in combination with other elements.
The Judas Valley Randall Garrett 1957
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It was at that instant that he felt something slam against the sole of his heavy metamagnetic boot.
The Judas Valley Randall Garrett 1957
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There were ropes, picks, and crampons, and sets of metamagnetic boots and grapples.
The Judas Valley Randall Garrett 1957
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Instead of the normal space boots, he put on the special metamagnetic boots for mountain climbing.
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With metamagnetic boots, Wayne thought, they'd be able to walk up the side of the mountain almost as easily as if it were flat.
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In addition, the researchers showed that the magnetoelastic coupling serves as a precursor to a metamagnetic tricritical point with enhanced shape change effects.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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Even with metamagnetic boots and grapples, we'll still have to use the old standbys. "
The Judas Valley Randall Garrett 1957
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"This is derived from a solid state transition such as a Curie point or, in this case, a metamagnetic transition, but is analagous to the evaporation of a volatile liquid to form a gas in a conventional gas compression fridge.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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