THERMISTORS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Thermistor

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

1940s: contraction of thermal resistor

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: θəːˈmɪstə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an electrical resistor whose resistance is greatly reduced by heating, used for measurement and control.

Short Definition:

electrical resistor whose resistance is greatly reduced by heating

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