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thermocouple

  • created sense approved 热电偶/熱電偶 · rè​diàn'ǒu · thermocouple — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    thermocouple

    A device for measuring temperature using two different metals that produce a voltage proportional to the temperature difference between them; used in thermometers and sensitive electric meters.

    热电 (literal) → 热电/熱電 · rè​diàn · thermoelectricity 偶 (literal) → 偶 · ǒu · even

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