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piezoelectricity
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[ 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 Used in print (James A. Ibers et al., "Proton magnetic resonance...)The x-ray data did not permit Douglass to determine uniquely the space group , but a negative test for piezoelectricity led him to assume a center of symmetry . Related terms |
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