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ferroelectricity
Variant of ferroelectric
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adjective
of or relating to a crystalline dielectric substance, as Rochelle salt, that is capable of retaining the electric polarization of an applied electric field: used in making transducers, capacitors, etc.
noun
a ferroelectric substance
Related Forms:
- ferroelectricity noun
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