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Rem″a‐nent, a. [[L. remanens, p. pr. of remanere. See Remain, and cf. Remnant.]] Remaining; residual. That little hope that is remanent hath its degree according to the infancy or growth of the habit. Jer. Taylor. Remanent magnetism (Physics), magnetism which remains in a body that has little coercive force after the magnetizing force is withdrawn, as soft iron; — called also residual magnetism.