electrothermal

[ih-lek-troh-thur-muhl]

e·lec·tro·ther·mal

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


Origin:
1880–85; electro- + thermal

e·lec·tro·ther·mal·ly, adverb
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Electrothermal has a plethora of syllables.
So is supercalifragilisticexpialidocious. Does it mean:
(used as a nonsense word by children to express approval or to represent the longest word in English.)
opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England.
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electrothermal or electrothermic (ɪˌlɛktrəʊˈθɜːməl, ɪˌlɛktrəʊˈθɜːmɪk)
 
adj
concerned with both electricity and heat, esp the production of electricity by heat
 
electrothermic or electrothermic
 
adj

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