SINCE 1828
magnetostriction
noun
mag·ne·to·stric·tion
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-ˈstrik-shən
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Definition of magnetostriction
: the change in the dimensions of a ferromagnetic body caused by a change in its state of magnetization
Other words from magnetostriction
magnetostrictive
\-ˈstrik-tiv
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adjective
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adjective
magnetostrictively
adverb
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