"piezo-" meaning in English

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Prefix

IPA: /ˌpiː.zəʊ-/ [UK], /piˌeɪ.zəʊ-/ [UK], /paɪˌiː.zəʊ-/ [UK], /ˌpiː.zoʊ-/ [US], /piˌeɪ.zoʊ-/ [US], /paɪˌiː.zoʊ-/ [US]
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek πιέζω (piézō, “to squeeze or press”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|πιέζω||to squeeze or press}} Ancient Greek πιέζω (piézō, “to squeeze or press”) Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} piezo-, {{en-prefix}} piezo-
  1. piezoelectricity or other effects of mechanical stress or pressure Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-piezo--en-prefix-YCDmjYTc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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