electrothermal

or e·lec·tro·ther·mic

[ ih-lek-troh-thur-muh l ]
/ ɪˌlɛk troʊˈθɜr məl /

adjective

pertaining to both electricity and heat, especially to the production of heat by electric current.

Origin of electrothermal

First recorded in 1880–85; electro- + thermal

OTHER WORDS FROM electrothermal

e·lec·tro·ther·mal·ly, adverb

Words nearby electrothermal

electrotechnics, electrotechnology, electrotherapeutics, electrotherapist, electrotherapy, electrothermal, electrothermal printer, electrotin, electrotint, electrotonus, electrotropism

British Dictionary definitions for electro-thermic

electrothermal

electrothermic (ɪˌlɛktrəʊˈθɜːmɪk)

/ (ɪˌlɛktrəʊˈθɜːməl) /

adjective

concerned with both electricity and heat, esp the production of electricity by heat