TRIBOELECTRICITY


Meaning of TRIBOELECTRICITY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌtrī-bō-i-ˌlek-ˈtri-sə-tē, ˌtri-, -ˈtris-tē ]

noun

Date: circa 1917

: a charge of electricity generated by friction (as by rubbing glass with silk)

• tri·bo·elec·tric -ˈlek-trik adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.