Pyroelectric
Pronunciation : Pyr`o*e*lec"tric
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [Pyro- + electric.] (Physics)
Definition : Defn: Pertaining to, or dependent on, pyroelectricity; receiving electric polarity when heated.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Pyr`o*e*lec"tric
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: A substance which becomes electrically polar when heated, exhibiting opposite charges of statical electricity at two separate parts, especially the two extremities.
(Physics)
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913