'magnetic moment' definitions:

Definition of 'magnetic moment'

From: WordNet
noun
The torque exerted on a magnet or dipole when it is placed in a magnetic field [syn: magnetic moment, moment of a magnet]

Definition of 'magnetic moment'

From: GCIDE
  • magnetic moment \magnetic moment\ n. The torque exerted on a magnet or dipole when it is placed in a magnetic field.
  • Syn: moment of a magnet. [WordNet 1.5]

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