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calorimotor|kəˌlɒrɪˈməʊtə(r)| [f. L. calōr-em heat + mōtor mover.] ‘A voltaic arrangement consisting of one pair or a few pairs of very large plates, used chiefly for producing considerable heat effects’ (Watts Dict. Chem. I. 723).
1832Nat. Philos. II. Galvan. ii. §8 (U.K.S.) The first battery of this kind..constructed by Dr. Hare, professor of chemistry in Philadelphia, and called by him a Calorimotor, from its remarkable power of producing heat. |