hysteresis loop

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noun

a closed curve showing the variation of the magnetic flux density of a ferromagnetic material with the external magnetic field producing it, when this field is changed through a complete cycle

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Words nearby hysteresis loop

hyssop, hyster-, hysterectomize, hysterectomy, hysteresis, hysteresis loop, hysteresis loss, hysteria, hysteric, hysterical, hysterically

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How to use hysteresis loop in a sentence

Just being able to be in the loop when something is happening, it just works.
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The outré character is sure to throw even the most ardent fans of the Golden Globe winner for a loop.
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From the roof of the barn is a long loop of rope, through this the turkey is suspended by its legs.
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I am coming from Venice [Film Festival], so I am a little bit out of the time loop.
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The system could operate on a closed loop, recycling its water and harnessing the power of the sun.
Why Architects Dream Big—and Crazy|Nate Berg|August 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Finish off with a button and loop, and flute the frill on each side over the finger to make it set.
The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness|Florence Hartley
The hawser was made into a loop around his body and the other end was tied around the mother.
Kari the Elephant|Dhan Gopal Mukerji
This time we made a double loop around him, and also made him hold on to the rope around the tree with his trunk.
Kari the Elephant|Dhan Gopal Mukerji
A small loop, slipped over the point of the lower stick, held the noose in position.
Gold-Seeking on the Dalton Trail|Arthur R. Thompson
A small nail or button—anything larger than the loop in the wire—should be attached to the kite string a few feet from the kite.
The Boy Mechanic, Book 2|Various