English dictionary

pyroelectric

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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

relating to or exhibiting pyroelectricity

adj.pert

Synonyms pyroelectrical

Source: WordNet 3.0
Pertaining to, or dependent on, pyroelectricity; receiving electric polarity when heated.

adjective

Source: webster1913

A substance which becomes electrically polar when heated, exhibiting opposite charges of statical electricity at two separate parts, especially the two extremities.

noun

Source: webster1913