displacive

Adjective

Meaning

displacive (comparative more displacive, superlative most displacive)

That involves or causes displacement

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Ferroelectric phase transitions are often characterized as either displacive (such as BaTiO 3 ) or order-disorder (such as NaNO 2 ), though often phase transitions will demonstrate elements of both behaviors. Source: Internet

The transition caused by ionic polarizations in crystals is called a displacive phase transition. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

displacement unit displacency displacer displant displantation displat