THERMOJUNCTIONS

Noun

thermojunctions

plural of thermojunction

Source: Wiktionary


THERMOJUNCTION

Ther`mo*junc"tion, n. (Elec.)

Definition: A junction of two dissimilar conductors used to produce a thermoelectric current, as in one form of pyrometer; a thermocouple.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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