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thermister

thermister is the alternative spelling of thermistor.

Meaning of thermistor

Noun

thermistor (plural thermistors)

  1. A resistor whose resistance varies rapidly and predictably with temperature and as a result can be used to measure temperature.

Forms of thermister

pluralthermisters

Words formed from thermister

Questions about thermister

What is thermister the alternative spelling of?
Thermister is the alternative spelling of thermistor.

Words near thermister in the dictionary

  1. thermise
  2. thermised
  3. thermises
  4. thermising
  5. thermistal
  6. thermister
  7. thermisters
  8. thermistor
  9. thermistors
  10. thermit
  11. thermitase

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Adapted from Wiktionary: thermister (page history and authors); thermistor (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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