thermistor en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (US) audio
Etymology
Blend of thermal + resistor.
Meanings
- A resistor whose resistance varies rapidly and predictably with temperature and as a result can be used to measure temperature.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| thermistors | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Relateds
photoresistor · resistor · varistor
Translations (18)
cs termistor (resistor) · pt termistor (resistor) · ru терморези́стор (resistor) · ru терми́стор (resistor) · es termistor (resistor) · cy thermistor (resistor) · nl thermistor (resistor) · de Thermistor (resistor) · et termistor (resistor) · ro termistor (resistor) · ko 서미스터 (resistor) · id termistor (resistor) · cmn 熱敏電阻 /热敏电阻 (resistor) · pt termístor (resistor) · ja サーミスタ (resistor) · pl termistor (resistor) · fi termistori (resistor) · fr thermistance (resistor)