thermistor

English

Etymology

Blend of thermal +‎ resistor

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -ɪstə(r)

Noun

thermistor (plural thermistors)

a resistor whose resistance varies rapidly and predictably with temperature and as a result can be used to measure temperature.

Related terms

Translations

resistor

Czech: termistor m
Dutch: thermistor (nl) m
Estonian: termistor (et)
Finnish: termistori (fi)
French: thermistance (fr) f

Polish: termistor (pl)
Portuguese: termístor m, termistor m
Romanian: termistor (ro)
Russian: терми́стор (ru) m (termístor), терморези́стор (ru) m (termorezístor)
Spanish: termistor (es) m

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