PARAM
Par"am, n. (Chem.)

Defn: A white crystalline nitrogenous substance (C2H4N4); — called also dicyandiamide.

PARAMAGNETIC
Par`a*mag*net"ic, a. Etym: [Pref. para- + magnetic.]

Defn: Magnetic, as opposed to Ant: diamagnetic.
— n.

Defn: A paramagnetic substance. Faraday.
— Par`a*mag*net"ic*al*ly, adv.

PARAMAGNETISM
Par`a*mag"net*ism, n.

Defn: Magnetism, as opposed to diamagnetism. Faraday.

PARAMALEIC
Par`a*ma*le"ic, a. Etym: [Pref. para- + maleic.] (Chem.)

Defn: Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from malic acid, and now called fumaric acid. [Obs.]

PARAMALIC
Par`a*ma"lic, a. Etym: [Pref. para- + malic.] (Chem.)