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galvanomagnetic effect

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noun

Electricity, Physics.
  1. any of several phenomena that occur when an electric current is passed through a conductor or semiconductor situated in a magnetic field, as the Hall effect.


Etymology

Origin of galvanomagnetic effect

galvano- + magnetic

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