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2024
piezo
piezo
See also:
piezo-
English
Adjective
piezo
(
not comparable
)
Of or relating to a kind of
ignition
, used in portable camping stoves etc., where pressing a
button
causes a small
spring-loaded
hammer
to strike a
crystal
of PZT or
quartz
, creating a
voltage
which ignites the
gas
.
Etymology
From the prefix
piezo-
.
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