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thermophore

thermophore noun: an apparatus for conveying heat, such as a case containing material which retains its heat for a considerable period.

Noun

thermophore (plural thermophores)

  1. An apparatus for conveying heat, such as a case containing material which retains its heat for a considerable period.

Forms of thermophore

pluralthermophores

Origin of thermophore

From thermo- + -phore.

Questions about thermophore

What does thermophore mean?
Thermophore means an apparatus for conveying heat, such as a case containing material which retains its heat for a considerable period.
What part of speech is thermophore?
Thermophore is a noun.
What is the plural of thermophore?
The plural of thermophore is thermophores.

Words near thermophore in the dictionary

  1. thermophobic
  2. thermophobous
  3. thermophone
  4. thermophones
  5. thermophonic
  6. thermophore
  7. thermophores
  8. thermophoresis
  9. thermophoretic
  10. thermophoretically
  11. thermophosphate

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