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Pyroelectric
Pyrˊo-e-lec′tric
,Adj.
[
Pyro-
+ electric
.] (Physics)
Pertaining to, or dependent on, pyroelectricity; receiving electric polarity when heated.
Pyrˊo-e-lec′tric
,Noun.
(Physics)
A substance which becomes electrically polar when heated, exhibiting opposite charges of statical electricity at two separate parts, especially the two extremities.
Definition 2024
pyroelectric
pyroelectric
English
Adjective
pyroelectric
- of, relating to, or exhibiting pyroelectricity
Noun
pyroelectric (plural pyroelectrics)
- a pyroelectric substance
Translations
a pyroelectric substance
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