"ferroelectricity" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From ferro- + electricity. Etymology templates: {{af|en|ferro-|electricity}} ferro- + electricity Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} ferroelectricity (uncountable)
  1. (physics) The electric polarization of a substance (spontaneous presence of a dipole moment) that is analogous to ferromagnetism Wikipedia link: ferroelectricity Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Physics Related terms: ferroelectric Translations (electric polarization): 鐵電性 (Chinese Mandarin), 铁电性 (tiědiànxìng) (Chinese Mandarin), Ferroelektrizität [feminine] (German), ferroelettricità [feminine] (Italian), ferroelectricidad [feminine] (Spanish), 鐵電性 (Wu Chinese), 铁电性 (Wu Chinese)
    Sense id: en-ferroelectricity-en-noun-l1DCPp-P Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with ferro- Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

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