piezoelectricity

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Etymology

piezo- +‎ electricity

Noun

piezoelectricity (uncountable)

1. (physics) The ability of certain crystals to generate a voltage in response to applied mechanical stress.

Translations

capacity of crystal to generate electricity

French: piézoélectricité (fr) f. German: Piezoelektrizität (de) Greek: πιεζοηλεκτρισμός (el) (piezoilektrismόs) m.

Italian: piezoelettricità (it) f. Spanish: piezoelectricidad (es) f.

Related terms

• piezoelectric