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adj
Of, pertaining to or produced by pyroelectricity
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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adjective
relating to or exhibiting pyroelectricity
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: pyroelectric
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History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *péh2wr̥ Proto-Hellenic *pāwər Ancient Greek πῦρ (pûr) Latin pyr English pyro- English electrical English pyroelectrical From pyro- + electrical.
