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degauss (v.)
[degauss 词源字典]
"de-magnetize," originally especially of ships as a defense against magnetic mines, 1940, from German scientist Carl Friedrich
Gauss
(1777-1855), a pioneer in the study of magnetics.
[degauss etymology, degauss origin, 英语词源]