magnetization

mag·net·i·za·tion  (mgn-t-zshn)

n.

1.

a. The process of making a substance temporarily or permanently magnetic, as by insertion in a magnetic field.

b. The extent to which an object is magnetized.

2. The property of being magnetic.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	magnetization - the extent or degree to which something is magnetized magnetisation quantity, measure, amount - how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify magnetic flux - a measure of the strength of a magnetic field over a given area
	2.	magnetization - the process that makes a substance magnetic (temporarily or permanently) magnetic induction, magnetisation natural action, natural process, action, activity - a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings); "the action of natural forces"; "volcanic activity"
	3.	magnetization - the physical property of being magnetic magnetisation physical property - any property used to characterize matter and energy and their interactions