Remanence

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The magnetic induction that remains in a material after removal of the magnetizing field.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The magnetization left behind in a medium after an external magnetic field is removed.
  • n. The state of being remanent; continuance; permanence.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The state of being remanent; continuance; permanence.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The state or quality of being remanent; continuance; permanence.
  • n. That which remains; a residuum.
  • n. Residual magnetism; the flux density remaining in a magnetic circuit after the magnetizing force has ceased.
    • Word Usage
    "On a hot summer day I came looking for water in a place where no water exists, the way dowsers do when they search for trapped, underground places, seeking out the ghost of water, its remanence."
    Equivalent
    remanency   
    Cross Reference
    remanent flux    remanent polarization   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    continuance    permanence   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    unremovable    coercivity    brand    reward/risk    risk/reward   
     
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