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piezoresistance

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun Electrical resistance of a substance that varies as a function of mechanical stress on that substance

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  • noun Electrical resistance induced by applied mechanical stress.

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piezo- +‎ resistance

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