gyromagnetic

[ jahy-roh-mag-net-ik ]
/ ˌdʒaɪ roʊ mægˈnɛt ɪk /

adjective

of or relating to the magnetic properties of a rotating charged particle.

Origin of gyromagnetic

First recorded in 1920–25; gyro- + magnetic

British Dictionary definitions for gyromagnetic

gyromagnetic
/ (ˌdʒaɪrəʊmæɡˈnɛtɪk) /

adjective

of or caused by magnetic properties resulting from the spin of a charged particle, such as an electron