thermoelectrometer
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
27
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
6
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
An instrument for measuring the strength of an electric current by the heat that it produces, or for determining the heat produced by such a current.
Obsolete
Example Sentences
- "I have merely the “merit” of suggesting the present application of them; but I think anyone who at all dispassionately considers the nature and construction of my thermoelectrometer, will see that the refined instrument described in the Philosophical Transactions for 1827 is really no copy whatever of the old air electrometers."
Etymology
From thermo- + electrometer.