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   piezoelectricity
   [n] - electricity produced by mechanical pressure on certain crystals (notably quartz or Rochelle salt)
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   Piezoelectricity
   Used to describe minerals that acquire an electric charge under stress. Quartz is a good example. It is this quality that allows quartz to be widely used in the electrical field.
   Found op http://www.quartznall.co.uk/azhealthguide.htm
   
   
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   Piezoelectricity
   The generation of electricity or of electric polarity in dielectric crystals subjected to mechanical stress, or the generation of stress in such crystals subjected to an applied voltage.
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   piezoelectricity
   Electric currents generated by pressure upon certain crystals, e.g., quartz, mica, calcite. ... Origin: G. Piezo, to press, squeeze, + electricity ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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   piezoelectricity
   piezoelectric effect noun electricity produced by mechanical pressure on certain crystals (notably quartz or Rochelle salt); alternatively, electrostatic stress produces a change in the linea...
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   piezoelectricity
   appearance of positive electric charge on one side of certain nonconducting crystals and negative charge on the opposite side when the crystals are ... [9 related articles]
   Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/66
   
   
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   piezoelectricity
   piezoelectricity (pigh ee' zoh i lek TRIS i tee) 1. The ability of crystals to generate a voltage in response to applied mechanical stress. 2. The generation of electricity or of electric polarity in dielectric crystals subjected to mechanical stress, or the generation of stress in such crystals su...
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   Piezoelectricity
   Piezoelectricity (i) is the charge that accumulates in certain solid materials (notably crystals, certain ceramics, and biological matter such as bone, DNA and various proteins) in response to applied mechanical stress. The word piezoelectricity means electricity resulting from pressure. It is deri...
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   piezoelectricity
   Type: Term Pronunciation: pī′ĕ-zō-ē′lek-tris′i-tē Definitions: 1. Electric currents generated by pressure on certain crystals, quartz, mica, calcite.
   Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=68923
   
   
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    piezoelectricity
    1) Electricity 2) Piezo effect 3) Piezoelectric effect
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