Definition of "metamagnetism" []

• Any of several effects in which a small change in an applied magnetic field causes a sharp change in magnetization (noun)

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• "This sudden increase in magnetism corresponds to a phase transition called metamagnetism."
• "The scientists showed that, in this case, the origin of the material's metamagnetism is a large magnetoelastic coupling among the material's atoms."