piezo-


  1. a combining form meaning “pressure,” used in the formation of compound words: piezometer.

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British Dictionary definitions for piezo-

piezo-

/ (paɪˈiːzəʊ-, piːˈeɪzəʊ-, ˈpiːtsəʊ-) /


combining form
  1. pressure: piezometer

Origin of piezo-

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from Greek piezein to press

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