magnetization

Definitions of magnetization

1. noun

   the extent or degree to which something is magnetized
   synonyms: magnetisation

   types:

   magnetic flux

   a measure of the strength of a magnetic field over a given area

   flux unit, magnetic flux unit

   a measure of the strength of a magnetic field per unit area

   type of:

   amount, measure, quantity

   how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
2. noun

   the process that makes a substance magnetic (temporarily or permanently)
   synonyms: magnetic induction, magnetisation

   type of:

   action, activity, natural action, natural process

   a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
3. noun

   the physical property of being magnetic
   synonyms: magnetisation

   type of:

   physical property

   any property used to characterize matter and energy and their interactions