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Definition of Thermoelectricity
1. Noun. Electricity produced by heat (as in a thermocouple).
Definition of Thermoelectricity
1. n. Electricity developed in the action of heat. See the Note under Electricity.
Definition of Thermoelectricity
1. Noun. (physics) The direct conversion of heat into electricity ¹
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Medical Definition of Thermoelectricity
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Thermoelectricity
Literary usage of Thermoelectricity
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Text-book of Physics by Alexander Wilmer Duff, Albert Pruden Carman, Exum Percival Lewis, Robert Kenning McClung, Charles Elwood Mendenhall (1921)
"thermoelectricity thermoelectricity 477. Thermoelectric Currents. ... This phenomenon
of thermoelectricity was discovered in 1821 by Seebeck, ..."
2. Units and Physical Constants by Joseph David Everett (1886)
"... +0-241 Zinc and copper, + 0 -750 thermoelectricity. 1-979 207. The electromotive
force of a thermoelectric circuit is called Thermoelectric force. ..."
3. Lecture Notes on General and Special Mineralogy by Frank Robertson Van Horn (1903)
"thermoelectricity, possibly accompanied by galvanism, may perhaps be an active
agent in the formation of ore deposits, since we often find conducting ..."
4. Units and Physical Constants by Joseph David Everett (1886)
"... +0-241 Zinc and copper, + 0 -750 1-979 thermoelectricity. 207. The electromotive
force of a thermoelectric circuit is called Thermoelectric force. ..."
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