Electro-thermancy
Pronunciation : E*lec`tro-ther"man*cy
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: That branch of electrical science which treats of the effect of an electric current upon the temperature of a conductor, or a part of a circuit composed of two different metals.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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