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magnaflux

1 American  
[mag-nuh-fluhks] / ˈmæg nəˌflʌks /

verb (used with object)

  1. to test (iron or steel) for defects using the Magnaflux method.


Magnaflux 2 American  
[mag-nuh-fluhks] / ˈmæg nəˌflʌks /
Trademark.
  1. a test of ferrous metals involving the dusting of a magnetized sample with magnetic powder, or the application of oil containing magnetic particles in suspension, to detect surface cracks and defects.


Etymology

Origin of magnaflux

First recorded in 1935–40; Magnaflux