/ree'ten tiv"i tee/ , n.
1. the power to retain; retentiveness.
2. Elect. remanence.
3. Magnetism. the ability to retain magnetization after the removal of the magnetizing force.
[ 1880-85; RETENTIVE + -ITY ]
/ree'ten tiv"i tee/ , n.
1. the power to retain; retentiveness.
2. Elect. remanence.
3. Magnetism. the ability to retain magnetization after the removal of the magnetizing force.
[ 1880-85; RETENTIVE + -ITY ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012