Where does “piezoactuated” come from?

piezoactuated (English) comes from English piezo, from English piezo-, from Ancient Greek πῐέζω — to squeeze.

piezoactuated (English): Actuated by mechanical pressure

Definitions

  1. Actuated by mechanical pressure

Ancestry of “piezoactuated”, step by step

piezoactuated traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English piezo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpiezoOf or relating to a kind of ignition, used in...
2Englishpiezo-piezoelectricity or other effects of mechanical...
3Ancient Greekπῐέζωto squeeze

via English actuated

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishactuatedsimple past tense and past participle of actuate
Every word from Ancient Greek πῐέζωEvery word from English piezo-Every word from English piezo