Thermocouple

noun

Word Frequency: 0.7

Definitions

1.nounA 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)

Synonyms

thermocouple junction constantan rhodium thermoelement thermovoltage thermoelectron thermoelectrometry thermosensing thermopower thermocycle thermoelectricity thermoratchet

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