bimorph

English

Etymology

From bi- +‎ -morph.

Noun

bimorph (plural bimorphs)

  1. A cantilever that consists of two active layers: piezoelectric and metal.
    • 1999 July 2, “Regulation of NMDA Receptors by an Associated Phosphatase-Kinase Signaling Complex”, in Science[1], volume 285, number 5424, →DOI, pages 93–96:
      Rapid solution exchanges were accomplished through a series of flow pipes mounted onto a piezoelectric bimorph to evoke NMDA receptor currents.

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