Associations to the word «Pyroelectricity»

Wiktionary

PYROELECTRICITY, noun. (physics) The generation of electric charge as a result of a change in temperature.

Dictionary definition

PYROELECTRICITY, noun. Generation of an electric charge on certain crystals (such as tourmaline) as a result of a change in temperature.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche