magnetization

English

Etymology

From magnet +‎ -ization.

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Noun

magnetization (countable and uncountable, plural magnetizations)

1. The act of magnetizing, or the state of being magnetized
2. The magnitude of the magnetic strength of a magnetized object.

Derived terms

• demagnetization
• gravimagnetization
• metamagnetization
• net magnetization vector
• photomagnetization
• thermoremanent magnetization

Translations

The act of magnetizing, or the state of being magnetized

Catalan: magnetització f Dutch: magnetisatie f Finnish: magnetoituminen, magnetoitunut French: magnétisation (fr) f Galician: magnetización (gl) f Japanese: 磁化 (ja) (jika) Romanian: magnetizare (ro) f, magnetizație (ro) f Russian: магнетиза́ция (ru) f (magnetizácija), намагни́чивание (ru) n (namagníčivanije), магнетизи́рование (ru) n (magnetizírovanije) (archaic) Spanish: magnetización (es) Tagalog: sabalani

The magnitude of the magnetic strength of a magnetized object.

Finnish: magnetoituma (fi) Russian: намагни́ченность (ru) f (namagníčennostʹ)

See also

• magnetism