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electret
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e·lec·tret  (-lktrt)
n.
A solid dielectric that exhibits persistent dielectric polarization.
[electr(icity) + (magn)et.]
electret [ɪˈlɛktrət]
n
(Physics / General Physics) a permanently polarized dielectric material; its electric field is similar to the magnetic field of a permanent magnet
[from electr(icity + magn)et]
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The explanation for the differences in print quality is based on the electret effect and the surface-charge uniformity of the polymer surfaces.
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