demagnetize at English => English (Longman) Of Explained:
also demagnetise BrE v [T] to take away the magnetic qualities of something// → magnetize//
Demagnetize at English => English (Websters 1913) Of Explained:
Demagnetize \De*mag"net*ize\, v. t.
1. To deprive of magnetic properties. See {Magnetize}.
If the bar be rapidly magnetized and demagnetized.
--Am. Cyc.
2. To free from mesmeric influence; to demesmerize. --
{De*mag`net*i*za"tion}, n. -- {De*mag"net*i`zer}, n.
demagnetize at English => English (WordNet) Of Explained:
demagnetize
v 1: erase (a magnetic storage device) [syn: {demagnetise}]
2: make nonmagnetic; take away the magnetic properties (of);
"demagnetize the iron shavings"; "they degaussed the ship"
[syn: {demagnetise}, {degauss}] [ant: {magnetize}, {magnetize}]
demagnetize at English (WD) Of Explained:
==English==
Alternative forms
* demagnetise (UK)Etymology
From Inter: prefix » de|magnetizeVerb
Inter: en-verb » demagnetiz|ingTranslations
Inter: trans-top » make something nonmagneticInter: trans-mi » d
- Italian: Inter: t- » it|demagnetizzare
Inter: trans-botto » m
Translation: ar » demagnetize
Translation: et » demagnetize
Translation: io » demagnetize
Translation: pl » demagnetize
Translation: fi » demagnetize
Translation: vi » demagnetize
Translation: zh » demagnetize