magnetization
noun
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Definition of magnetization
: an instance of magnetizing or the state of being magnetized
also
: the degree to which a body is magnetized
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In Florida, Sebastian and Tan noticed that their measurement probe had an extra slot with a diving-board-style cantilever on it, which could be used to measure quantum oscillations in the magnetization of their crystals. — Quanta Magazine, "Paradoxical Crystal Baffles Physicists," 2 July 2015 Since the 1980s, physicists have discovered a number of states of matter that derive odd properties from topological phenomena, such as the way that magnetization鈥攑ictured as a field of arrows鈥攚inds around a material. — Davide Castelvecchi, Scientific American, "Physicists Harness Twisted Mathematics to Make Powerful Laser," 5 Feb. 2018 Those maps were combined with resistivity measurements and, later, the magnetization data from bore samples. — Chris Lee, Ars Technica, "Plugging in to a volcano: Geothermal power and the science that enables it," 11 Oct. 2017 Heating allows that frozen magnetization to unfreeze. — Chris Lee, Ars Technica, "Plugging in to a volcano: Geothermal power and the science that enables it," 11 Oct. 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'magnetization.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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magnetization
noun
mag路ne路ti路za路tion
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also British magnetisation \ 藢mag-n蓹t-蓹-藞z膩-sh蓹n
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Medical Definition of magnetization
: an instance of magnetizing or the state of being magnetized
also
: the degree to which a body is magnetized