The science of magnets and magnetism; a treatise on this.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Robert Mayne (1808–1868). From magnet + -ology, after French magnétologie or post-classical Latin magnetologia.
Definition of magnetology in US English:
magnetology
noun
rare
The science of magnets and magnetism; a treatise on this.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Robert Mayne (1808–1868). From magnet + -ology, after French magnétologie or post-classical Latin magnetologia.