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thermal camera

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A camera that is sensitive to infrared radiation (heat) instead of visible light as with an ordinary camera.

Equivalents

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Examples

“A close-up of the thermal camera (top), with a conventional forward-facing camera beneath it. The thermal cameras are sensitive enough to identify⟳ any points of the rail that have⟳ temperatures significantly higher than adjacent areas.”

CEFR level

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

thermal coal thermal comfort thermal compound thermal conductance thermal conductivity thermal contact

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