astaticism

noun

Etymology

From astatic + -ism.

  1. derived from στατικός
  2. derived from staticus
  3. prefixed as astatic — “a + static
  4. suffixed as astaticism — “astatic + ism

Definitions

  1. The state of being astatic.

    • The needles retain their astaticism for uniform field and cannot be affected in the same way by directing magnets.

The neighborhood

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