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thermoremanent
adjective ther·mo·rem·a·nent \-ˈre-mə-nənt\
Definition of THERMOREMANENT
: being or relating to magnetic remanence (as in a rock cooled from a molten state or in a baked clay object containing magnetic minerals) that indicates the strength and direction of the earth's magnetic field at a former time
— ther·mo·rem·a·nence \-nən(t)s\ noun
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First Known Use of THERMOREMANENT
1951
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