Definition of Thermal printer

1. Noun. A printer that produces characters by applying heat to special paper that is sensitive to heat.

Generic synonyms: Printer, Printing Machine

Definition of Thermal printer

1. Noun. (computing) A printer that operates by applying heat to selected areas of specially treated paper. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thermal Printer

thermal emission
thermal energy
thermal equilibrium
thermal expansion
thermal imaging
thermal lance
thermal lithosphere
thermal lithospheres
thermal melting profile
thermal neutron
thermal neutrons
thermal paper
thermal papers
thermal paste
thermal pollution
thermal printer (current term)
thermal printers
thermal radiation
thermal reactor
thermal resistor
thermal resource
thermal rocket
thermal rockets
thermal sense
thermal sensors
thermal spectrum
thermal spring
thermal springs
thermal turbulence
thermal velocity

Literary usage of Thermal printer

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

1. Digitizing the Future: Defense Mapping Agency edited by William K. James (1999)
"Compaq 386 PC with high resolution monitor, CD ROM storage device, 9 track tape drive, text monitor and color thermal printer. User Environment Prototype ..."

2. Technology Against Terrorism: The Federal Effort (1991)
"... which shows the chromatogram (a chart on which the time of arrival for each compound appears as a peak) as well as a hard copy from a thermal printer. ..."

3. A History of the Personal Computer: The People and the Technology by Roy A. Allan (2001)
"The physical configuration of the HP-85 computer included a 5-inch video display, thermal printer, data cartridge drive and a keyboard. ..."

4. Remote Sensing & Ecosystem Management: Proceedings of the Fifth Forest edited by Jerry D Greer (1998)
"... Model TDU-1200 thermal printer • Micro-D photowrite • Calcomp Model 68436 color electrostatic plotter The Raytheon printer is a monochrome printer. ..."

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