Thermocouple

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A junction of dissimilar conductors arranged in a circuit so that a voltage is developed by the thermoelectric effect when a temperature difference exists between the junction and other parts of the circuit.




Please note that this is the term as it stands in the original IALA Dictionary edition (1970-1989)