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polarizability

polarizability noun: the relative tendency of a system of electric charges to become polarized in the presence of an external electric field.

Noun

polarizability (countable and uncountable, plural polarizabilities)

  1. The relative tendency of a system of electric charges to become polarized in the presence of an external electric field.

polarizability meaning in Tamil

polarizability in Tamil

முனைவுறு தன்மை

Forms of polarizability

pluralpolarizabilities

Origin of polarizability

From polarize + -ability.

Words formed from polarizability

Questions about polarizability

What does polarizability mean?
Polarizability means the relative tendency of a system of electric charges to become polarized in the presence of an external electric field.
What is polarizability in Tamil?
Polarizability in Tamil is முனைவுறு தன்மை. See Polarizability meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is polarizability?
Polarizability is a noun.
What is the plural of polarizability?
The plural of polarizability is polarizabilities.

Words near polarizability in the dictionary

  1. polarity
  2. polarity item
  3. polarity items
  4. polarity therapy
  5. polarizabilities
  6. polarizability
  7. polarizable
  8. polarizance
  9. polarization
  10. polarization charge
  11. polarization charges

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Adapted from Wiktionary: polarizability (page history and authors); polarizability (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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