piroelectricidad
Spanish
Etymology
By surface analysis, piro- + electricidad.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌpiɾoeleɡtɾiθiˈdad/ [ˌpi.ɾo.e.leɣ̞.t̪ɾi.θiˈð̞að̞] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /ˌpiɾoeleɡtɾisiˈdad/ [ˌpi.ɾo.e.leɣ̞.t̪ɾi.siˈð̞að̞] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -ad
- Syllabification: pi‧ro‧e‧lec‧tri‧ci‧dad
Noun
piroelectricidad f (uncountable)
- (physics) pyroelectricity (the generation of electric charge as a result of a change in temperature)
Further reading
- “piroelectricidad”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024