remanence Definition
rema·nence (rem′ə nəns)
noun
Elec. the magnetic flux remaining in a substance after the magnetizing force has been withdrawn
Etymology: see remanent
remanence Usage Examples
Adjective modifier
magnetic: This magnetic remanence, therefore, is a major vulnerability of any OA System employing magnetic storage media.
Modifies a noun
direction: In the paleomagnetic method, the remanence directions of the site will be distinctly different from other areas of the same stratum.
Noun used with modifier
data: Other possible threat to secure devices is data remanence.
Browse dictionary entries near remanence
- ‹ remand
- ‹ reman
- ‹ remake
- ‹ remains
- ‹ remaining
- ‹ remainderman
- ‹ remaindered
- ‹ remainder
- ‹ remain
- ‹ remade

