Coercivity
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /(ˌ)koʊɜɹˈsɪvɪti/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Coercivity is a noun meaning (uncountable) The quality of being coercive.
Meaning
(uncountable) The quality of being coercive.
More Meanings
- (physics, materials science) The intensity of the magnetic field which must be applied in order to reduce the magnetization of a ferromagnetic material to zero after the magnetization of the sample has been driven to saturation.
Word Forms
- coercivities
Synonyms for coercivity
Depending on context, synonyms include coerciveness.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include coercitivity, coerciveness, coercibleness, coercibility, hypocoercivity, uncoerciveness.
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