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- US Pronunciation
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- [fer-oh-i-lek-trik]
- /ˌfɛr oʊ ɪˈlɛk trɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [fer-oh-i-lek-trik]
- /ˌfɛr oʊ ɪˈlɛk trɪk/
Definitions of ferroelectric word
- adjective ferroelectric pertaining to a substance that possesses spontaneous electric polarization such that the polarization can be reversed by an electric field. 1
- noun ferroelectric a ferroelectric substance. 1
- noun ferroelectric (of a substance) exhibiting permanent electric polarization that varies in strength with the applied electric field. 1
- adjective ferroelectric (of a substance) exhibiting spontaneous polarization that can be reversed by the application of a suitable electric field 0
- adjective ferroelectric of or relating to ferroelectric substances 0
- noun ferroelectric a ferroelectric substance 0
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Origin of ferroelectric
First appearance:
before 1930 One of the 10% newest English words
1930-35; ferro- + electric; by analogy with ferromagnetic
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Parts of speech for Ferroelectric
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ferroelectric popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
ferroelectric usage trend in Literature
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