antiferromagnetic

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   relating to antiferromagnetism

Questions about antiferromagnetic

What does antiferromagnetic mean?

antiferromagnetic means "relating to antiferromagnetism".

How many syllables are in antiferromagnetic?

antiferromagnetic has 7 syllables and divides as an-ti-fer-ro-mag-ne-tic under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is antiferromagnetic a common word?

antiferromagnetic is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.