thermistor
thermistor noun: a resistor whose resistance varies rapidly and predictably with temperature and as a result can be used to measure temperature.
Noun
thermistor (plural thermistors)
- A resistor whose resistance varies rapidly and predictably with temperature and as a result can be used to measure temperature.
thermistor meaning in Tamil and Indonesian
thermistor in Tamil
- வெப்பமாறு மின்தடை, வெப்பத் தடையம், தெர்மிஸ்டர், தெர்மிஸ்ட்டர், தேமிஸ்தர், வெப்பநிலை சார் மின்தடை
thermistor in Indonesian
- resistor
- termistor
Forms of thermistor
| plural | thermistors |
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Origin of thermistor
Blend of thermal + resistor.
Words formed from thermistor
Words that rhyme with thermistor
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Questions about thermistor
- What does thermistor mean?
- Thermistor means a resistor whose resistance varies rapidly and predictably with temperature and as a result can be used to measure temperature.
- What is thermistor in Tamil?
- Thermistor in Tamil is வெப்பமாறு மின்தடை, வெப்பத் தடையம், தெர்மிஸ்டர். See Thermistor meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is thermistor?
- Thermistor is a noun.
- What is the plural of thermistor?
- The plural of thermistor is thermistors.
Words near thermistor in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: thermistor (page history and authors); thermistor (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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