Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

piezoactive

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: piezoac-tive
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Producing an effect or transformation in response to pressure.

Example Sentences

"Piezoactive polymers are partially crystalline, and the crystalline regions are ferroelectric, that is the crystalline regions are permanently polarized."
"Because quartz is piezoactive, the EA signal in the first mode was registered from the bottom filter electrode, whereas the top one was earthed, i.e. the filter was simultaneously used both as sample investigated and as piezoelectric transducer."

Etymology

From piezo- + active.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: piezo

Questions

What does piezoactive mean?: Producing an effect or transformation in response to pressure.
Where does piezoactive come from?: From piezo- + active.

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