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thermoelectric pair — thermoelectric couple or thermoelectric pair, = thermocouple. (Cf. ↑thermocouple) … Useful english dictionary
Thermoelectric couple — Ther mo*e*lec tric couple or Thermoelectric pair Ther mo*e*lec tric pair (Elec.) A union of two conductors, as bars or wires of dissimilar metals joined at their extremities, for producing a thermoelectric current. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
thermoelectric couple — Physics. thermocouple. [1860 65] * * * thermoelectric couple or thermoelectric pair, = thermocouple. (Cf. ↑thermocouple) … Useful english dictionary
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