WordNet: thermocouple, thermocouple junction
a kind of thermometer consisting of two wires of different metals that are joined at both ends; one junction is at the temperature to be measured and the other is held at a fixed lower temperature; the current generated in the circuit is proportional to the temperature difference
- hypernym thermometer
thermocouple
- (suomi) lämpöpari (synonyymi)
- (suomi) termopari (synonyymi)
thermocouple junction
- (suomi) thermocouple junction (synonyymi)