piezoelectric crystal

(paɪˌiːzəʊɪˈlɛktrɪk) n (General Physics) a crystal, such as quartz, that produces a potential difference across its opposite faces when under mechanical stress. See also piezoelectric effect

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piezoelectric crystal - a crystal that can be used as a transducercrystal - a crystalline element used as a component in various electronic devices

piezoelectric crystal

[pē¦ā·zō·ə′lek·trik ′krist·əl] (solid-state physics) A crystal which exhibits the piezoelectric effect; used in crystal loudspeakers, crystal microphones, and crystal cartridges for phono pickups.

piezoelectric crystal

Cardiac pacing A crystal that produces electrical signals when subjected to mechanical deformation; in pacing, PC sensors are used to detect motion, changes in pressure, etc, in certain rate-responsive pacemakers

piezoelectric crystal

Related to piezoelectric crystal: piezoelectric effect, Piezoelectric transducer

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noun a crystal that can be used as a transducer

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