triboelectricity
tri·bo·elec·tric·i·ty
noun \ˌtrī-bō-i-ˌlek-ˈtri-sə-tē, ˌtri-, -ˈtris-tē\Definition of TRIBOELECTRICITY
: a charge of electricity generated by friction (as by rubbing glass with silk)
— tri·bo·elec·tric \-ˈlek-trik\ adjective
First Known Use of TRIBOELECTRICITY
circa 1917
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