 piezoelectric_effect |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (physics,electricity) electricity produced by mechanical pressure on certain crystals (notably quartz or Rochelle salt); alternatively, electrostatic stress produces a change in the linear dimensions of the crystal | |
| Synonyms: | piezoelectricity piezo_effect | |
| Related terms: | electricity | |
| Similar spelling: |
piezoelectric_crystal |
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