piezomechanical

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adjective

Describing any mechanical effect of stress

OriginEnglish mechanical ← Middle English mechanical ← Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? →
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Meanings

adjectivepiezomechanical (not comparable)
  1. not comparablenatural sciencesDescribing any mechanical effect of stress

    Hence, the piezomechanical system will be an efficient transducer for applications in hybrid quantum systems..

    2016, Chang-Ling Zou, Xu Han, Liang Jiang, Hong X. Tang, “Cavity piezomechanical strong coupling and frequency conversion on an aluminum nitride chip”, in arXiv

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*peys-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*peysd-der.?
  3. Ancient Greekπῐέζω (pĭézō)
  4. Englishpiezo-
  5. Proto-Indo-European*megʰ-der.?
  6. Ancient Greekμηχανή (mēkhanḗ)
  7. Ancient Greekμηχανικός (mēkhanikós)
  8. Latinmēchanicus
  9. Old Frenchmecanique
  10. Middle Englishmechanic
  11. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  12. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  13. Middle Englishmechanical
  14. Englishmechanical
  15. Englishpiezomechanical

From piezo- + mechanical.

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APA

piezomechanical. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/piezomechanical

MLA

“piezomechanical.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/piezomechanical. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “piezomechanical,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/piezomechanical.

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