01 a. Pertaining to, or dependent on, pyroelectricity; receiving electric polarity when heated.
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Pertaining to, or dependent on, pyroelectricity; receiving electric polarity when heated.(Physics)
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Webster, 1913
Pyroelectric
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02 n. A substance which becomes electrically polar when heated, exhibiting opposite charges of statical electricity at two separate parts, especi…
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A substance which becomes electrically polar when heated, exhibiting opposite charges of statical electricity at two separate parts, especially the two extremities.(Physics)