thermomagnetic

Related to thermomagnetic: thermomagnetic effect

thermomagnetic

(ˌθɜːməʊmæɡˈnɛtɪk) adj (General Physics) of or concerned with the relationship between heat and magnetism, esp the change in temperature of a body when it is magnetized or demagnetized. Former term: pyromagnetic

ther•mo•mag•net•ic

(ˌθɜr moʊ mægˈnɛt ɪk)

adj. 1. of or pertaining to the effect of heat on the magnetic properties of a substance. 2. of or pertaining to the effect of a magnetic field on a conductor of heat. [1815–25]