ALL meanings of ferromagnetic
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F f - adjective ferromagnetic noting or pertaining to a substance, as iron, that below a certain temperature, the Curie point, can possess magnetization in the absence of an external magnetic field; noting or pertaining to a substance in which the magnetic moments of the atoms are aligned. 1
- noun ferromagnetic (of a body or substance) having a high susceptibility to magnetization, the strength of which depends on that of the applied magnetizing field, and that may persist after removal of the applied field . This is the kind of magnetism displayed by iron and is associated with parallel magnetic alignment of neighboring atoms. 1
- adjective ferromagnetic designating a material, as iron, nickel, or cobalt, having a high magnetic permeability which varies with the magnetizing force 0
- adjective ferromagnetic (physics) of a material, such as iron or nickel, that is easily magnetized. 0