thermocouple
English
Etymology
Noun
thermocouple (plural thermocouples)
- A transducer consisting of two different metals welded together at each end; a voltage is produced that is proportional to the difference in temperature between the two junctions (one of which is normally held at a known temperature)
Derived terms
- thermocoupled
- thermocoupling
Translations
type of transducer
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French
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tɛʁ.mɔ.kupl/
Noun
thermocouple m (plural thermocouples)
Further reading
- “thermocouple”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.