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piezoelectric ceramic
noun
any ceramic that exhibits piezoelectric properties.
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They partly overcame the second hurdle by doing away with conventional motors and driving the wings using a piezoelectric ceramic that flexes in response to electrical currents.
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A camping stove or push-button lighter works by pressing down on a piezoelectric ceramic, which produces enough energy to spark a flame.
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