thermocouple

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thermocouple

noun thermocouples

  1. A transducer consisting of two different metals welded together at each end; a voltage is produced that is proportional to the difference in temperature between the two junctions (one of which is normally held at a known temperature)

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noun type of transducer

Españoltermocupla, termopar
한국어열전대 yeoljeondae
日本語熱電対 netsudentsui
中文熱電偶 /热电偶 rèdiàn'ǒu
Portuguêstermopar
Françaisthermocouple
DeutschThermoelement
Italianotermocoppia
Ελληνικάθερμοζεύγος thermozévgos
Românătermocuplu

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@misc{thermocouple_2026,
  title = {thermocouple},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/thermocouple},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}