Heat sink

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An object, system or environment that absorbs and dissipates heat from objects in thermal contact (either direct or radiant) with it.
  2. 2
    a metal conductor specially designed to conduct (and radiate) heat wordnet
  3. 3
    A place toward which the heat moves in a system.
  4. 4
    A material capable of absorbing heat.