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FERROMAGNETIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-08-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Magnetism
- Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ferromagnetic
1, record 1, English, ferromagnetic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Refers to a] material that has a relative permeability noticeably exceeding unity and generally exhibits hysteresis. 2, record 1, English, - ferromagnetic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Refers to those paramagnetic materials having a magnetic permeability considerably greater than one. They are attracted by a magnet. 3, record 1, English, - ferromagnetic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Magnétisme
- Chimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ferromagnétique
1, record 1, French, ferromagn%C3%A9tique
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'une substance dans laquelle les moments magnétiques élémentaires des atomes, ou spins, ont tendance à s'aligner tous dans la même direction et dans le même sens. 1, record 1, French, - ferromagn%C3%A9tique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La] perméabilité magnétique [de ces substances] est élevée. [...]. Quand le champ magnétique est supprimé, l'alimentation ne revient pas à sa valeur initiale. Ce phénomène est appelé hystérésis. 1, record 1, French, - ferromagn%C3%A9tique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Magnetismo
- Química
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ferromagnético
1, record 1, Spanish, ferromagn%C3%A9tico
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dícese de las sustancias que, como el hierro, tienen la propiedad de imantarse en un campo magnético y de conservar una imantación remanente fuera de dicho campo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ferromagn%C3%A9tico
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