galvanomagnetic effect

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galvanomagnetic effect [¦gal·və·nō‚mag¦ned·ik i′fekt]

(electromagnetism)

One of the electrical or thermal phenomena occurring when a current-carrying conductor or semiconductor is placed in a magnetic field; examples are the Hall effect, Ettingshausen effect, transverse magnetoresistance, and Nernst effect. Also known as magnetogalvanic effect.

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