Magnetostriction Definition

măg-nētō-strĭkshən
noun
A small variation in the size of a ferromagnetic material when subjected to an applied magnetic field.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Magnetostriction

Noun

Singular:
magnetostriction
Plural:
magnetostrictions

Origin of Magnetostriction

  • magneto– (con)striction

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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