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Matteucci effect

Matteucci effect noun: the creation of a helical anisotropy of the magnetic susceptibility of a magnetostrictive material when subjected to a torque.

Noun

Matteucci effect (plural Matteucci effects)

  1. The creation of a helical anisotropy of the magnetic susceptibility of a magnetostrictive material when subjected to a torque.

Forms of Matteucci effect

pluralMatteucci effects

Origin of Matteucci effect

Described by Carlo Matteucci in 1858.

Questions about Matteucci effect

What does Matteucci effect mean?
Matteucci effect means the creation of a helical anisotropy of the magnetic susceptibility of a magnetostrictive material when subjected to a torque.
What part of speech is Matteucci effect?
Matteucci effect is a noun.
What is the plural of Matteucci effect?
The plural of Matteucci effect is Matteucci effects.

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