Meaning Of The Word Pyroelectricity

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What's The Definition Of Pyroelectricity?

pyroelectricity in American English
the development of electric dipoles in certain crystalline materials as a result of temperature changes
noun: electrification or electrical polarity produced in certain crystals by temperature changes

pyroelectricity in British English
noun: the development of opposite charges at the ends of the axis of certain hemihedral crystals, such as tourmaline, as a result of a change in temperature

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