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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 piezo effect
      n : electricity produced by mechanical pressure on certain
          crystals (notably quartz or Rochelle salt);
          alternatively, electrostatic stress produces a change in
          the linear dimensions of the crystal [syn: piezoelectricity,
           piezoelectric effect]