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Having spontaneous electric polarization that can be reversed by an applied electric field.
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- ferroelectric material
- ferroelectric memory
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The ferroelectric layer retained its polarization.
The laboratory tested ferroelectric memory.
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Primary category: sci-fi. Forms: Normally non-gradable as a technical classification. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.
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