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THERMOELECTRICITY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does thermoelectricity mean?
• THERMOELECTRICITY (noun)
The noun THERMOELECTRICITY has 1 sense:
1. electricity produced by heat (as in a thermocouple)
Familiarity information: THERMOELECTRICITY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Electricity produced by heat (as in a thermocouple)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural phenomena
Hypernyms ("thermoelectricity" is a kind of...):
electricity (a physical phenomenon associated with stationary or moving electrons and protons)
Derivation:
thermoelectric (involving or resulting from thermoelectricity)
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