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thermophotovoltaic

thermophotovoltaic adjective: relating to the production of electricity by heat and/or light.

Adjective

thermophotovoltaic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the production of electricity by heat and/or light

Origin of thermophotovoltaic

From thermo- + photovoltaic.

Words formed from thermophotovoltaic

Questions about thermophotovoltaic

What does thermophotovoltaic mean?
Thermophotovoltaic means relating to the production of electricity by heat and/or light.
What part of speech is thermophotovoltaic?
Thermophotovoltaic is an adjective.

Words near thermophotovoltaic in the dictionary

  1. thermophoresis
  2. thermophoretic
  3. thermophoretically
  4. thermophosphate
  5. thermophotometry
  6. thermophotovoltaic
  7. thermophotovoltaics
  8. thermophylactic
  9. thermophylic
  10. thermophysical
  11. thermophysics

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