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Peltier's cross

Peltier's cross proper noun: a cross formed of two strips of different metals, used to illustrate the Peltier effect.

Proper noun

Peltier's cross

  1. A cross formed of two strips of different metals, used to illustrate the Peltier effect.

Questions about Peltier's cross

What does Peltier's cross mean?
Peltier's cross means a cross formed of two strips of different metals, used to illustrate the Peltier effect.
What part of speech is Peltier's cross?
Peltier's cross is a proper noun.

Words near Peltier's cross in the dictionary

  1. peltidium
  2. Peltier
  3. Peltier cooling
  4. Peltier effect
  5. Peltier effects
  6. Peltier's cross
  7. peltiform
  8. peltinerved
  9. pelting
  10. pelting down
  11. peltingly

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