About The Word Hysteresis
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Hysteresis
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What's The Definition Of Hysteresis?
[n] the lagging of an effect behind its cause; especially the phenomenon in which the magnetic induction of a ferromagnetic material lags behind the changing magnetic field
Synonyms | Synonyms for Hysteresis: Related Terms | Find terms related to Hysteresis: dead time | diamagnetism | electromagnetism | ferromagnetism | gain | gilbert | holdup | hysteresis curve | lag | magnetic circuit | magnetic conductivity | magnetic creeping | magnetic curves | magnetic dip | magnetic elements | magnetic figures | magnetic flux | magnetic friction | magnetic hysteresis | magnetic lag | magnetic moment | magnetic permeability | magnetic potential | magnetic remanence | magnetic variation | magnetic viscosity | magnetics | magnetism | magnetization | maxwell | output lag | paramagnetism | permeability | process lag | residual magnetism | throughput | time constants | time lead | weber See Also | physical phenomenon Hysteresis In Webster's Dictionary \Hys`te*re"sis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? to be behind, to
lag.] (Physics)
A lagging or retardation of the effect, when the forces
acting upon a body are changed, as if from velocity or
internal friction; a temporary resistance to change from a
condition previously induced, observed in magnetism,
thermoelectricity, etc., on reversal of polarity.
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