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magnetoresistance

magnetoresistance noun: the change of electrical resistance produced in a conductor or semiconductor on application of a magnetic field.

Noun

magnetoresistance (plural magnetoresistances)

  1. The change of electrical resistance produced in a conductor or semiconductor on application of a magnetic field.
    Synonyms:
    MR

Synonyms of magnetoresistance

Forms of magnetoresistance

pluralmagnetoresistances

Origin of magnetoresistance

From magneto- + resistance.

Words formed from magnetoresistance

Questions about magnetoresistance

What does magnetoresistance mean?
Magnetoresistance means the change of electrical resistance produced in a conductor or semiconductor on application of a magnetic field.
What part of speech is magnetoresistance?
Magnetoresistance is a noun.
What is the plural of magnetoresistance?
The plural of magnetoresistance is magnetoresistances.

Words near magnetoresistance in the dictionary

  1. magnetoreceptive
  2. magnetoreceptivity
  3. magnetoreceptor
  4. magnetoreceptors
  5. magnetorelaxometry
  6. magnetoresistance
  7. magnetoresistances
  8. magnetoresistant
  9. magnetoresistive
  10. magnetoresistivities
  11. magnetoresistivity

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