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ferroelectric

/ˌfɛrəʊɪˈlɛktrɪk/

/ˌfɛroʊɪˈlɛktrɪk/

ferroelectricnoun

ferroelectrics

/ˌfɛrəʊɪˈlɛktrɪk/

/ˌfɛroʊɪˈlɛktrɪk/

Refers to a substance exhibiting ferroelectricity

Definitions

A substance that exhibits spontaneous electric polarization reversible by an external electric field.

Lead zirconate titanate is a widely used ferroelectric in piezoelectric actuators.

Synonyms

ferroelectric polymer

ferroelectric ceramic

ferroelectric compound

ferroelectric crystal

ferroelectric substance

ferroelectric material

ferroelectricadjective

more ferroelectric

Comp.

most ferroelectric

Super.

/ˌfɛrəʊɪˈlɛktrɪk/

/ˌfɛroʊɪˈlɛktrɪk/

Translations

The ferroelectric material exhibits spontaneous polarization.

Ферроэлектрический материал демонстрирует спонтанную поляризацию.

Definitions

Relating to a material that exhibits spontaneous electric polarization that can be reversed by the application of an external electric field.

The ferroelectric properties of the material make it ideal for use in memory storage devices.

Synonyms

electrically charged

electrically polarizable