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thermoremanent magnetization
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thermoremanent
magnetization
(
countable
and
uncountable
,
plural
thermoremanent magnetizations
)
The magnetization of an
igneous
rock
that was acquired at the time it cooled from the molten state; it provides information on the Earth's magnetic field at that time.