thermocouple
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English
12 letters
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Valid in: UK dictionary
Definitions
noun
a kind of thermometer consisting of two wires of different metals that are joined at both ends; one junction is at the temperature to be measured and the other is held at a fixed lower temperature; the current generated in the circuit is proportional to the temperature difference
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Word forms
plural thermocouples
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Anagrams
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