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Peltier effect

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A thermoelectric effect which occurs when current is passed through a thermocouple causing one side of the Peltier to heat up and the other to cool down, used in computing as a cooling process.

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B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Peltier's cross Pelting peltmonger Pelto peltogaster peltogastrid

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