Usually means: Electric charge generated through friction.
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  1. triboelectricity: Merriam-Webster
  2. triboelectricity: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. triboelectricity: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. triboelectricity: Collins English Dictionary
  5. triboelectricity: Wordnik
  6. triboelectricity: Wiktionary
  7. triboelectricity: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. triboelectricity: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. triboelectricity: Dictionary.com
  10. Triboelectricity: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. triboelectricity: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  12. triboelectricity: FreeDictionary.org
  13. triboelectricity: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. triboelectricity: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (triboelectricity)

▸ noun:  Charge transfer due to sliding or contact
▸ noun:  Static electricity produced by the triboelectric effect

Similar:
triboelectric effect, triboelectric series, electrostatic series, flexoelectricity, electrocoupling, phototransfer, ferrielectricity, tribometry, actinoelectricity, direct coupling, more...

Opposite:
nonelectricity, non-electrification

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Similar:
triboelectric effect, triboelectric series, electrostatic series, flexoelectricity, electrocoupling, phototransfer, ferrielectricity, tribometry, actinoelectricity, direct coupling, more...

Opposite:
nonelectricity, non-electrification



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