Electroactive

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    describing any material (especially in a cell) that is electrically active or responsive
  2. 2
    describing any polymer that changes shape in the presence of an electric field

Etymology

From electro- + active.

Related phrases

electric field

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