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Meaning of thermal
relating to heat
Etymology of thermal
The word "thermal" has its roots in the Greek word "thermos," meaning heat, and the Latin word "thermalis," meaning of or relating to heat
Historically, the term "thermal" emerged in the 17th century to describe the properties and applications of heat in various scientific and technological contexts
Synonyms
Definitions
- Relating to heat, especially in the context of its effects or applications
- * Relating to or denoting the branch of physics that deals with heat, temperature, and thermodynamic processes
Usage Examples
- The thermal energy generated by the power plant is used to heat homes and businesses
- * The thermal imaging camera can detect heat signatures in complete darkness
- * The thermal conductivity of the material determines its ability to transfer heat