geomagnetic

American

[jee-oh-mag-net-ik] / ˌdʒi oʊ mægˈnɛt ɪk /

adjective

of or relating to geomagnetism.

Other Word Forms

geomagnetician noun
geomagnetist noun

Etymology

Origin of geomagnetic

First recorded in 1900–05; geo- + magnetic

Example Sentences

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Beyond the geographic pole and the geomagnetic pole, there also was a “pole of inaccessibility”—the point farthest from the continent’s edges.

From The Wall Street Journal

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