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pho·to-elec·tric·i·ty
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The Standard Electrical Dictionary
Photo-electricity
The development of electrical properties by exposure to light. Crystals of fluor spar are electrified not only by heat (see Pyro-electricity) but also by exposure to sunlight or to the light of the voltaic arc. [Transcribers note: Although first observed in 1839 by Becquerel, it was not explained until 1905 by Albert Einstein with the introduction of photons.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of photo-electricity in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of photo-electricity in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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