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单词 electro-thermancy
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electro-thermancy
electro-thermancy n. [compare diathermancy n.] Physics Obsolete rare the phenomenon whereby an electric current flowing across a junction between dissimilar metals may generate or absorb heat; the Peltier effect (see Peltier n.2).
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1839 J. F. Daniell Introd. Study Chem. Philos. 472 These effects of what may, perhaps, be designated as electro-thermancy which we owe to M. Pelltier [sic], are the converse of those of thermo-electricity.
1859 London, Edinb., & Dublin Philos. Mag. 4th Ser. 17 108 To further increase the velocity of motion, I have introduced into the apparatus the principle of action discovered by Peltier, termed electro-thermancy.
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