hystereses
/ˌhɪstəˈrisiz/
noun
- The plural of hysteresis, which is a phenomenon where the effect of a force on an object or system lags behind the cause, often seen in physics, engineering, and economics.
- In economics, hystereses can explain why unemployment remains high even after a recession ends.
- The engineer studied the hystereses in the magnetic materials to improve motor efficiency.
- The hystereses in the thermostat caused the temperature to overshoot the set point before stabilizing.