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remanent
(rem¦an|ent)
Pronunciation:
/ˈrɛmənənt/
adjective
(of magnetism) remaining after the magnetizing field has been removed.
Derivatives
remanence
noun
Origin:
late Middle English
: from Latin
remanent-
'remaining', from the verb
remanere
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