Word Meanings - THERMOELECTRIC - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Pertaining to thermoelectricity; as, thermoelectric currents.
Related words: (words related to THERMOELECTRIC)
- THERMOELECTRIC COUPLE; THERMOELECTRIC PAIR
A union of two conductors, as bars or wires of dissimilar metals joined at their extremities, for producing a thermoelectric current. - THERMOELECTRICITY
Electricity developed in the action of heat. See the Note under Electricity. - PERTAIN
stretch out, reach, pertain; per + tenere to hold, keep. See Per-, 1. To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on, something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to appertain; as, saltness pertains to the ocean; flowers pertain to plant - THERMOELECTRIC
Pertaining to thermoelectricity; as, thermoelectric currents. - APPERTAIN
To belong or pertain, whether by right, nature, appointment, or custom; to relate. Things appertaining to this life. Hooker. Give it unto him to whom it appertaineth. Lev. vi. 5. (more info) appartenir, fr. L. appertinere; ad + pertinere to reach