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单词 thermo
释义

thermo

(θɜːʳmoʊ)
1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
Thermo means using or relating to heat.
The main thermo power station in the area has been damaged.
Thermo is also a combining form.
...the dangers of thermo-nuclear war.
2. combining form
Thermo also combines to form nouns.
The body is made of mineral-reinforced thermo-plastic.

thermo- in British English

or before a vowel therm-
combining form
related to, caused by, or measuring heat
thermodynamics
thermophile
Word origin
from Greek thermos hot, thermē heat

thermo- in American English

(ˈθɜrmoʊ; ˈθɜrmə)
1. 
heat
thermodynamics
2. 
thermoelectric
thermopile
Also, before a vowel, therm-
Word origin
< Gr thermē, heat: see warm

Examples of 'thermo-' in a sentence
thermo-

The thermo pads generate a stream of steam.
The Sun (2017)
Interest in thermo-regulating wearable technology seems to be on the rise, she says.
2019 , 'How a Squid's Color-Changing Skin Inspired a New Material That Can Trap or ReleaseHeat', Smithsonianhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/how-squids-color-changing-skin-inspired-new-material-can-trap-release-heat-180972162/
This sounds right, as it is a thermo-transparent plastic.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
The maker says its thermo-formed parts help to prevent accidental knocks damaging the contents.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
After wasting 4.50 on a pie, the last thing you want is the thermo-nuclear filling on your hands.
The Sun (2008)
Or a thermo nuclear device?
The Sun (2008)
The outside activity is monitored through a battery-operated thermo sensor, which can be placed 30m away from the main unit.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
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