"pyroelectric" meaning in English

See pyroelectric in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more pyroelectric [comparative], most pyroelectric [superlative]
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  1. of, relating to, or exhibiting pyroelectricity Derived forms: photopyroelectric, pyroelectrically, pyroelectric effect Coordinate_terms: thermoelectric
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Noun

Forms: pyroelectrics [plural]
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  1. a pyroelectric substance Translations (a pyroelectric substance): piroeléctrico (Galician), пироэлектри́ческий (piroelektríčeskij) [masculine] (Russian)
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