gaussage

/ˈɡɔːsɪdʒ/

Definitions

1. noun

A measure or unit of magnetic flux density.

“The engineer measured the gaussage of the magnet using a specialized device.”

2. noun

A unit of magnetic field strength, equivalent to 10,000 maxwells.

“The gaussage of the Earth’s magnetic field varies depending on the location and time of day.”

Synonyms

  • gauss
  • maxwell

Antonyms

  • null field
  • zero magnetic field