英语词汇magnet的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	magnet
词源	magnet [LME] The term magnet was originally used for a natural magnet or lodestone (see load). It comes via Latin for the Greek term for a lodestone, magnes lithos. See also electricity.
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