electret

elec·tret

noun \i-ˈlek-trət, -ˌtret\

Definition of ELECTRET

: a dielectric body in which a permanent state of electric polarization has been set up

Origin of ELECTRET

electricity + magnet

First Known Use: 1885

Rhymes with ELECTRET

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