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reversal process

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noun

Photography.
  1. a process for converting the negative on a film or plate to a positive by bleaching and redeveloping.


Etymology

Origin of reversal process

First recorded in 1915–20


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"Our eX-GL approach effectively automates the interpretation of complex magnetization reversal process and enables identification of hidden mechanisms, difficult to discern using conventional methods," says Prof. Kotsugi.

From Science Daily ● May 18, 2026

Using this method, the researchers identified a dominant feature known as PC1, which successfully captured the magnetization reversal process.

From Science Daily ● May 18, 2026

Scientists are eagerly waiting to see how the reversal process unfolds.

From Scientific American ● Oct. 20, 2023

He also found that the state had not proven the effectiveness of the reversal process, which involves taking a different medication rather than the second of the two drugs involved in the procedure.

From Fox News ● Jul. 1, 2021

He recommenced searching down the page of the green covered pamphlet for the reversal process.

From Amusement Only by Richard Marsh

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