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thermocline nom {f}

thermocline [thermoclines]◼◼◼(layer in water)
noun
[UK: θˈɜːməklˌaɪn] [US: θˈɜːməklˌaɪn]

thermodésorption nom {f}

thermodesorption◼◼◼noun

thermodynamique adjectif

thermodynamic◼◼◼(relating to the conversion of heat)
adjective
[UK: ˌθɜː.məʊ.daɪ.ˈnæ.mɪks] [US: ˌθɝːmo.ʊ.daɪ.ˈnæ.mɪks]
A singularity is a thermodynamic dead end and does not explain the origin of the universe. = Une singularité est une impasse thermodynamique et n'explique pas l'origine de l'univers.

thermodynamic◼◼◼(relating to thermodynamics)
adjective
[UK: ˌθɜː.məʊ.daɪ.ˈnæ.mɪks] [US: ˌθɝːmo.ʊ.daɪ.ˈnæ.mɪks]
A singularity is a thermodynamic dead end and does not explain the origin of the universe. = Une singularité est une impasse thermodynamique et n'explique pas l'origine de l'univers.

thermodynamique nom {f}

thermodynamics◼◼◼(science of heat-energy conversion)
noun
[UK: ˌθɜː.məʊ.daɪ.ˈnæ.mɪks] [US: ˌθɝːmo.ʊ.daɪ.ˈnæ.mɪks]
Behind thermodynamics lie the movements of atoms and molecules following the laws of motion learned in the first volume. = À travers la thermodynamique on retrouve les mouvements des atomes et des molécules qui suivent les lois du mouvement étudiées dans le premier volume.

thermoélectricité nom {f}

thermoelectricity◼◼◼(physics: direct conversion of heat into electricity)
noun
[UK: ˈθɜː.məʊɪ.lek.ˈtrɪ.sɪ.tɪ] [US: ˌθɜːrmo.ʊɪ.lek.ˈtrɪ.sɪ.tiː]

thermoélectrique adjectif

thermoelectric◼◼◼(of, pertaining to, or exhibiting thermoelectricity)
adjective
[UK: ˈθɜː.məʊɪ.ˈlek.trɪk] [US: θɜːrmo.ʊɪ.ˈlek.trɪk]

thermogenèse nom {f}

thermogenesis [thermogeneses]◼◼◼noun
[UK: θˌɜːmədʒˈenɪsˌɪs] [US: θˌɜːmədʒˈenɪsˌɪs]

thermoïonique adjectif

thermionic◼◼◼(concerning the emission of electrons from a heated electrode)
adjective
[UK: ˌθɜː.mɪ.ˈɒ.nɪk] [US: ˌθɝː.mɪ.ˈɒ.nɪk]

thermolyse nom {f}

thermolysis [thermolyses]◼◼◼(the dissociation or decomposition of a material as a result of being heated)
noun
[UK: θɜː.ˈmɒ.lɪ.sɪs] [US: θər.ˈmɑː.lɪ.sɪs]

thermomètre nom {m}

thermometer [thermometers]◼◼◼(apparatus used to measure temperature)
noun
[UK: θə.ˈmɒ.mɪ.tə(r)] [US: θər.ˈmɑː.mə.tər]
The thermometer reads 10 degrees. = Le thermomètre affiche 10 degrés.

thermométrie nom {f}

thermometry◼◼◼noun
[UK: θɜːmˈɒmətri] [US: θɜːmˈɑːmətri]

thermométrique adjectif

thermometric◼◼◼(of or pertaining to the measurement of temperature)
adjective
[UK: θˌɜːməmˈetrɪk] [US: θˌɜːməmˈetrɪk]

thermonucléaire adjectif

thermonuclear◼◼◼(of, or relating to the fusion of atomic nuclei at high temperatures)
adjective
[UK: ˌθɜː.məʊ.ˈnjuː.klɪə(r)] [US: ˌθɜːmo.ʊ.ˈnjuː.klɪə(r)]

thermophile nom

thermophile◼◼◼(organism that lives and thrives at relative high temperatures)
noun

thermoplastique adjectif

thermoplastic [thermoplasticer, thermoplasticest]◼◼◼(softening when heated)
adjective
[UK: ˌθɜː.məʊ.ˈplæ.stɪk] [US: ˌθɜːmo.ʊ.ˈplæ.stɪk]

thermoplastique nom {m}

thermoplastic◼◼◼(plastic with this property)
noun
[UK: ˌθɜː.məʊ.ˈplæ.stɪk] [US: ˌθɜːmo.ʊ.ˈplæ.stɪk]

thermoplongeur nom {m}

immersion heater◼◼◼(a device for supplying domestic hot water )
noun
[UK: ɪ.ˈmɜːʃ.n̩ ˈhiː.tə(r)] [US: ˌɪ.ˈmɝː.ʒən ˈhiː.tər]

thermopolium nom {m}

thermopolium◼◼◼(eating establishment)
noun

thermopompe nom {f}

heat pump◼◼◼(device that transfers thermal energy)
noun

Thermopyles nom propre

Thermopylae◼◼◼(narrow pass in eastern Greece)
proper noun

thermorégulation nom {f}

thermoregulation [thermoregulations]◼◼◼(the maintenance of a constant internal temperature of an organism)
noun
[UK: θˌɜːməʊrˌeɡjuːlˈeɪʃən] [US: θˌɜːmoʊrˌeɡjuːlˈeɪʃən]

thermos nom {m}

thermos [thermoses]◼◼◼(vacuum flask)
noun
[UK: ˈθɜː.məs] [US: ˈθɝː.məs]

thermosphère nom {f}

thermosphere◼◼◼(layer of the Earth's atmosphere)
noun
[UK: θˈɜːməsfˌiə] [US: θˈɜːməsfˌɪr]

thermostat nom

thermostat [thermostats]◼◼◼(device which maintains the desired temperature)
noun
[UK: ˈθɜː.mə.stæt] [US: ˈθɝː.mə.ˌstæt]
The thermostat is defective. = Le thermostat est défectueux.

thermostat nom {m}

gas mark◼◻◻noun

thermotropisme nom

thermotropism(thermotropic movement of a plant or plant part)
noun
[UK: θɜː.ˈmɒ.trə.pɪzm] [US: θɜːr.ˈmɑː.trə.ˌpɪ.zəm]

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