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Sigma KEE - Magnet
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magnet
Any object that emits Magnetism. Note that this includes both NaturalMagnets and Electromagnets and therefore the most specific superclass is Object, since natural magnets are divisible Substances and electromagnets are CorpuscularObjects.
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Parents object Corresponds roughly to the class of ordinary objects. Examples include normal physical objects, geographical regions, and locations of Processes, the complement of Objects in the Physical class. In a 4D ontology, an Object is something whose spatiotemporal extent is thought of as dividing into spatial parts roughly parallel to the time-axis.
Children electromagnetA Magnet that is created by sending Electricity through coils of Wire that are wound around a ferromagnetic core.
 magnetAny Substance from nature that exhibits Magnetism.


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