Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

geomagnetism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.51 in modern English

Syllables
ge-o-mag-netism
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The magnetism of the Earth.

Uncountable

noun

The science that studies the magnetism of the Earth.

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Pre-Greek der. Proto-Hellenic *gayader. Ancient Greek γαῖᾰ (gaîă)clip. Ancient Greek γῆ (gê) Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-) Ancient Greek γεω- (geō-)der. English geo- English magnetism English geomagnetism From geo- + magnetism.

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Questions

What does geomagnetism mean?
The magnetism of the Earth.
Where does geomagnetism come from?
Etymology tree Pre-Greek der. Proto-Hellenic *gayader. Ancient Greek γαῖᾰ (gaîă)clip. Ancient Greek γῆ (gê) Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-) Ancient Greek γεω- (geō-)der. English geo- English magnetism English geomagnetism From geo- + magnetism.

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