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ferroelectric

FER-oh-ih-LEK-trik

ˌfɛroʊɪˈlɛktrɪk

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ferroelectric

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material that exhibits spontaneous electric polarization that can be reversed by application of an external electric field; analogous to ferromagnetism but for electric dipoles; used in non-volatile memory (FeRAM), capacitors, and electro-optic devices

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