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ELECTROTHERMAL

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e⋅lec⋅tro⋅ther⋅mal

  [i-lek-troh-thur-muhl]
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–adjective
pertaining to both electricity and heat, esp. to the production of heat by electric current.
Also, e⋅lec⋅tro⋅ther⋅mic.

Origin:
1880–85; electro- + thermal

Related forms:
e⋅lec⋅tro⋅ther⋅mal⋅ly, adverb
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e·lec·tro·ther·mal   (ĭ-lěk'trō-thûr'məl)   
adj.  

  1. Of, relating to, or involving both electricity and heat.

  2. Of or relating to the production of heat by electricity.

e·lec'tro·ther'mal·ly adv.
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