thermocouple
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
thermocouple (plural thermocouples)
- (physics) 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)
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
type of transducer
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French[edit]
Noun[edit]
thermocouple m (plural thermocouples)
Further reading[edit]
- “thermocouple”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.