noun
magnetic levitation; maglev
Technical term for levitation using magnetic force; often used in engineering and transportation contexts.
磁気浮上技術はリニアモーターカーに使われている。
Magnetic levitation technology is used in maglev trains.
Refers specifically to the maglev train itself, while 磁気浮上 is the general principle of magnetic levitation.
Compound of 磁気 (magnetism) and 浮上 (levitation, floating up).