n.
A measure of the resistance of a material to the establishment of a magnetic field within it, equal to the ratio of the intensity of the magnetic field to the magnetic induction of the material.
[Blend of RELUCT(ANCE) and (CONDUCT)IVITY.]
reluctivity
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rel·uc·tiv·i·ty (rĕl'ək-tĭv'ĭ-tē) 
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n.
A measure of the resistance of a material to the establishment of a magnetic field within it, equal to the ratio of the intensity of the magnetic field to the magnetic induction of the material.
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(physics) the resistance of a material to the establishment of a magnetic field in it
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