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thermoresistor

thermoresistor is the alternative form 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 thermoresistor

pluralthermoresistors

Origin of thermoresistor

From thermo- + resistor.

Questions about thermoresistor

What is thermoresistor the alternative form of?
Thermoresistor is the alternative form of thermistor.

Words near thermoresistor in the dictionary

  1. thermoreregulation
  2. thermoresistance
  3. thermoresistances
  4. thermoresistant
  5. thermoresistive
  6. thermoresistor
  7. thermoresistors
  8. thermoresponsive
  9. thermoresponsiveness
  10. thermoresponsivity
  11. thermoretractable

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