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ferrielectricity

noun

Etymology

From ferri- + electricity.

  1. derived from ἤλεκτρον — “amber”
  2. borrowed from ēlectricus — “electrical; of amber”
  3. suffixed as electricity — “electric + ity”
  4. prefixed as ferrielectricity — “ferri + electricity”

Definitions

  1. electricity in a ferrielectric material

    • We report ferrielectricity in a single-phase crystal, TSCC -- tris-sarcosine calcium chloride [(CH3NHCH2COOH)3CaCl2].

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for ferrielectricity. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA