altermagnetism

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Called altermagnetism, the discovery could transform future computing and electronics while opening an entirely new frontier in quantum research.
Source: ScienceDaily · 18 Oct 2026
Background ✎
Roots · etymology
由alter(交替)+magnetism(磁性)组成
- alter(交替)+magnet(磁)+-ism(现象后缀)
Collocations
- discover altermagnetism / altermagnetic material / third form of magnetism

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