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Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Of or pertaining to any of several phenomena occurring when an electrical conductor or semiconductor is placed in a temperature gradient and a magnetic field. not-comparable

Etymology

From thermo- + magnetic.

Related phrases

ettingshausen nernst effectmagnetic fieldrighi leduc effect

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