Remanent
//ˈɹɛmənənt// adj, noun
adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 That which remains; a remnant; a residue.
Adjective
- 1 Remaining or persisting especially after an electrical or magnetic influence is removed.
"remanent magnetism; remanent induction; remanent polarization"
- 2 Additional. Scotland
Example
More examples"remanent magnetism; remanent induction; remanent polarization"
Etymology
From Latin remanens, present participle of remaneō (“I remain”).
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