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Noun: thermopile  'thur-mu,pI(-u)l or 'thur-mow,pI(-u)l
  1. A kind of thermometer for measuring heat radiation; consists of several thermocouple junctions in series

Derived forms: thermopiles

Type of: thermometer

Encyclopedia: Thermopile

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