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Definition of Magnetite

1. Noun. An oxide of iron that is strongly attracted by magnets.

Definition of Magnetite

1. n. An oxide of iron (Fe₃O₄) occurring in isometric crystals, also massive, of a black color and metallic luster. It is readily attracted by a magnet and sometimes possesses polarity, being then called loadstone. It is an important iron ore. Called also magnetic iron.

Definition of Magnetite

1. Noun. (minerology) A magnetic mineral, Fe₃O₄, one of the primary ores of iron. It has also been called lodestone. ¹

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Definition of Magnetite

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Medical Definition of Magnetite

1. An oxide of iron (Fe3O4) occurring in isometric crystals, also massive, of a black colour and metallic luster. It is readily attracted by a magnet and sometimes possesses polarity, being then called loadstone. It is an important iron ore. Synonym: magnetic iron. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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