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PYROELECTRICAL
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Relating to or exhibiting pyroelectricity
Synonyms:
pyroelectric; pyroelectrical
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Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
pyroelectricity (generation of an electric charge on certain crystals (such as tourmaline) as a result of a change in temperature)
Derivation:
pyroelectricity (generation of an electric charge on certain crystals (such as tourmaline) as a result of a change in temperature)