remanence en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈɹɛmənəns/
Etymology
From remanent (“that which remains”) + -ence.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The magnetization left behind in a medium after an external magnetic field is removed.
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(archaic, countable, uncountable) The state of being remanent; continuance; permanence.
remanence in their flesh
1646, Jeremy Taylor, A Discourse of the Liberty of Prophesying:Neither St. Augustine nor Calvin denied the remanence of the will in the fallen spirit; but they, and Luther as well as they, objected to the flattering epithet 'free' will.
c. 1810, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, [no title], notes written in a copy of Taylor, Jeremy. Unum Necessarium; or the Doctrine and Practice of Repentance, 1655; republished as “Notes on Jeremy Taylor”, in Henry Nelson Coleridge, editor, Coleridge's Literary Remains, volume 3, 1838:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| remanences | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Synonyms
remanency (continuance, permanence)
Translations (2)
tr artık mıknatıslanma (left-behind magnetization in a medium) · vi từ dư (left-behind magnetization in a medium)