Found 2 items, similar to magnetite.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: magnetite
magnetite
n : an oxide of iron that is strongly attracted by magnets [syn:
magnetic iron-ore]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Magnetite
Magnetite
\Mag"net*ite\, n. (Min.)
An oxide of iron (
Fe3O4) occurring in isometric crystals,
also massive, of a black color and metallic luster. It is
readily attracted by a magnet and sometimes possesses
polarity, being then called
loadstone. It is an important
iron ore. Called also
magnetic iron.
[1913 Webster]