- ther|mo|mo|tor
- ther|mo|mo|tor «THUR moh MOH tuhr», noun.an engine driven by the expansive power of heated air or other gas.
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ther|mis|tor — or ther|mist|er «thur MIHS tuhr», noun. a small electronic resistor whose conduction of electric current increases rapidly and predictably with a rise in temperature, used especially in heat measurement, and as a voltage regulator in… … Useful english dictionary
ther|mo|re|cep|tor — «THUR moh rih SEHP tuhr», noun. a sense organ stimulated by a change in the temperature … Useful english dictionary
ther|mo|reg|u|la|tor — «THUR moh REHG yuh LAY tuhr», noun. 1. an internal mechanism that regulates body temperature: »Our juncos, chickadees, and kinglets appear to use different thermoregulators than the ones…in the Sudan (New Scientist). 2. any device, such as a… … Useful english dictionary
ther|mist|er — ther|mis|tor or ther|mist|er «thur MIHS tuhr», noun. a small electronic resistor whose conduction of electric current increases rapidly and predictably with a rise in temperature, used especially in heat measurement, and as a voltage regulator in … Useful english dictionary
Bjarne Berg-Sæther — (born April 14, 1919) is a Norwegian politician from Harstad in the Norwegian province of Troms. He was born in Sandtorg in Northern Norway as the son of costal pilot Magnar Berg Sæther (1876 1948) and wife Magna Toresen (1881 1952) and educated… … Wikipedia
Thermistor — temperaturgesteuerter Widerstand * * * Ther|mịs|tor 〈m. 1〉 = Heißleiter [<thermal + nlat. resistor „Widerstand“] * * * Ther|mịs|tor [engl. Kurzw. aus thermal = ↑ thermisch u. resistor = Widerstand], der; s, en.: Halbleiterbauteil, dessen… … Universal-Lexikon
Thermomotor — Ther mo*mo tor, n. A heat engine; a hot air engine. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
thermoregulatory — ther·mo·reg·u·la·to·ry reg yə lə .tōr ē, .tȯr adj tending to maintain a body at a particular temperature whatever its environmental temperature <thermoregulatory adjustments> … Medical dictionary
Thermistor — Ther|mis|tor 〈m.; Gen.: s, Pl.: to|ren; El.〉 Stoff, der den elektr. Strom in heißem Zustand wesentlich besser leitet als in kaltem, Heißleiter [Etym.: <Thermo… + neulat. resistor »Widerstand«] … Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch
Thermorezeptor — Ther|mo|re|zẹp|tor 〈m.; Gen.: s, Pl.: to|ren; Biol.〉 Organ zur Aufnahme von thermischen Reizen … Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch
