FERROMAGNETISM

ferromagnetism

(noun) phenomenon exhibited by materials like iron (nickel or cobalt) that become magnetized in a magnetic field and retain their magnetism when the field is removed

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Etymology

Noun

ferromagnetism (countable and uncountable, plural ferromagnetisms)

(physics) The phenomenon whereby certain substances can become permanent magnets when subjected to a magnetic field.

Anagrams

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