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thermistor
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thermistor, (thur´mis´tr),
n an elec-tronic device, functioning as a thermometer, for measuring small changes in temperature. The resistance of a thermistor varies with the ambient temperature, thereby enabling accurate measurements of small temperature changes.

thermistor
a thermometer whose impedance varies with ambient temperature and so is able to measure extremely small temperature changes.


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