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Definition of Magneton
1. Noun. A unit of magnetic moment of a molecular or atomic or subatomic particle.
Generic synonyms: Magnetomotive Force Unit
Definition of Magneton
1. a unit of magnetic moment [n -S]
Medical Definition of Magneton
1. A unit of measurement of the magnetic moment of a particle (e.g., atom or subatomic particle). Bohr magneton, a constant in the equation relating the difference in energies between parallel and antiparallel spin alignments of electrons in a magnetic field; the net magnetic moment of one unpaired electron; used in electron spin resonance spectrometry for detection and estimation of free radicals. Synonym: electron magneton. (05 Mar 2000)
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