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giant magnetoresistance

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giant magnetoresistance [¦j̄i·ənt ‚mag·nēd·ō·ri′zis·təns]
(solid-state physics)
A very large decrease in electrical resistance upon application of a magnetic field in certain structures composed of alternating layers of magnetic and nonmagnetic metals.


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