Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Of, relating to, or involving both electricity and heat.
- adjective Of or relating to the production of heat by electricity.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Relating to heat produced by electricity.
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- adjective of or pertaining to the production of
heat byelectricity
Etymologies
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Examples
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- Yvonne Brill for the space propulsion system engines called electrothermal hydrazine thrusters.
The Seattle Times 2010
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Early studies suggest that a new treatment called IDET (intradiscal electrothermal annuloplasty) works at least as well as fusion.
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It manufactured more than two hundred different kinds of products in four categories: wiring fixtures, radios, lamps and dry batteries, and electrothermal devices such as irons.39 Its record in the great depression was most unusual.
Matsushita Leadership John P. Kotter 1997
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Lighting installations are not to be protected by fuses of more than 10 A, electrothermal appliances (electrical cookers, water heater etc) by more than 16 A. 5.6.
5. Fundamentals of installation engineering Werner Boschitsch 1991
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Meanwhile, the EIDI idea hasn't gone away; in 2001 the Electro-Mechanical Expulsion Deicing System (EMEDS), which combines a form of EIDI with electrothermal deicing, became the first new deicing system to be certified by the FAA in 40 years.
AmericanHeritage.com 2009
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It works on an electrothermal principle to open and close the jaws, much like a pair of tweezers.
Nano Tech Wire 2009
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Meanwhile, the EIDI idea hasn't gone away; in 2001 the Electro-Mechanical Expulsion Deicing System (EMEDS), which combines a form of EIDI with electrothermal deicing, became the first new deicing system to be certified by the FAA in 40 years.
AmericanHeritage.com 2009
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Meanwhile, the EIDI idea hasn't gone away; in 2001 the Electro-Mechanical Expulsion Deicing System (EMEDS), which combines a form of EIDI with electrothermal deicing, became the first new deicing system to be certified by the FAA in 40 years.
AmericanHeritage.com 2009
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Meanwhile, the EIDI idea hasn't gone away; in 2001 the Electro-Mechanical Expulsion Deicing System (EMEDS), which combines a form of EIDI with electrothermal deicing, became the first new deicing system to be certified by the FAA in 40 years.
AmericanHeritage.com 2009
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It's possible that the miserable efficiency and not-so-great durability of Peltier electrothermal devices may make "
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