thermoelectrometer

[ thur-moh-i-lek-trom-i-ter, -ee-lek- ]
/ ˌθɜr moʊ ɪ lɛkˈtrɒm ɪ tər, -ˌi lɛk- /

noun Electricity.

an instrument for measuring a charge or voltage by means of the heat it produces in a resistance.

Origin of thermoelectrometer

First recorded in 1835–45; thermo- + electrometer

Words nearby thermoelectrometer

thermoelectric, thermoelectric couple, thermoelectric effect, thermoelectric thermometer, thermoelectricity, thermoelectrometer, thermoelectromotive force, thermoelectron, thermoesthesia, thermoesthesiometer, thermoexcitory

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