magnetization

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Etymology

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Old French magnetebor.
Pre-Greekbor.?
Ancient Greek Μάγνης (Mágnēs)
Ancient Greek μᾰ́γνης (mắgnēs)bor.
Latin magnēsbor.
Middle English magnete
English magnet
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.
Late Latin -izōder.
Middle French -iserbor.
Middle English -isen
English -ize
English magnetize
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Indo-European *-is
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin -ātiōlbor.
Old French -ationbor.
Middle English -acioun
English -ation
English magnetization

    From magnetize + -ation.

    Pronunciation

    • (US) IPA(key): /ˌmæɡ.nɪ.taɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
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    • Rhymes: -eɪʃən

    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.

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