Definition of Electric blanket

1. Noun. A blanket containing and electric heating element that can be controlled to the desired temperature by a rheostat.

Generic synonyms: Blanket, Cover

Definition of Electric blanket

1. Noun. A blanket with an integrated electrical heating device. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Electric Blanket

electric
electric-arc furnace
electric-blue
electric-chair
electric-discharge lamp
electric-light bulb
electric anaesthesia
electric arc
electric automobile
electric bath
electric battery
electric bell
electric bill
electric blanket
electric blankets
electric blue
electric burn
electric car
electric cardiac pacemaker
electric cars
electric cataract
electric catfish
electric cautery
electric cell
electric chair
electric chairs
electric charge
electric charges

Literary usage of Electric blanket

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the Scientific Workshop on the Health Effects of Electric and by Philip J. Bierbaum (1994)
"It is convenient to regroup the traced studies under headings such as (1) outcomes of pregnancy and use of electric blanket, (2) outcomes of pregnancy in ..."

2. The Edison Monthly by New York Edison Company (1922)
"The electric blanket; the aluminum heating pad, convex on one side and concave on the other to comform to the body curves, and which can be used either for ..."

3. Niehs Report on Health Effects from Exposure to Power-Line Frequency edited by Kenneth Olden (1999)
"Myelogenous leukemia and electric blanket use. Bioelectromagnetics 9:207-213(1988). 46. ... electric blanket use and breast cancer risk among younger women. ..."

4. Emf, Electro Magnetic Fieldsgrass Roots Handbook: A Guide for EMF Activists by DIANE Publishing Company (2004)
"electric blanket Fortune Magazine, "Do Cellular Phones Cause Cancer? ... Sleeping under an electric blanket used to be like sleeping under a power line. ..."

5. Ireland by Jenny Rees (2000)
"4 with shower; all rooms with hairdrier, electric blanket FACILITIES sitting-room; garden CREDIT CARDS all major CHILDREN welcome DISABLED not possible PETS ..."

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