thermojunction
An electrical junction of two dissimilar conductors used to produce a thermoelectric current, as in one form of pyrometer; a thermocouple.

thermojunctions
plural of thermojunction

thermomanometer
A device that measures temperature and pressure

thermomanometers
plural of thermomanometer

thermometer
An apparatus used to measure temperature.

thermometers
plural of thermometer

thermometre
Alternative form of thermometer.

thermometres
plural of thermometre

thermometrograph
A device that plots on a graph the measurements of a temperature over time.

thermometrographs
plural of thermometrograph

thermomixer
A piece of laboratory equipment that both heats and mixes samples

thermomixers
plural of thermomixer

thermophaser
Synonym of thermoformer.

thermophasers
plural of thermophaser

thermophore
An apparatus for conveying heat, such as a case containing material which retains its heat for a considerable period.

thermophores
plural of thermophore

thermopile
An electronic device that converts thermal energy into electrical energy. Usually constructed using a series-combination of thermocouples

thermopiles
plural of thermopile

thermoprinter
A thermal printer.

thermoprinters
plural of thermoprinter

thermoprogrammer
A thermal programmer (device that programs the temperature over time).

thermoprogrammers
plural of thermoprogrammer

thermoprotector
A device that provides protection from excessive heat

thermoprotectors
plural of thermoprotector

thermoratchet
A device or system that changes temperature in one direction only

thermoratchets
plural of thermoratchet

thermoregulator
Any organism that carries out thermoregulation.
A device that assists with thermoregulation, e.g. for a newborn infant.

thermoregulators
plural of thermoregulator

thermosalinograph
An instrument that records, and graphically displays, temperature and salinity of seawater.

thermosalinographs
plural of thermosalinograph

thermosalinometer
A device that measures the temperature and salinity of water

thermosalinometers
plural of thermosalinometer

thermoscope
A scientific instrument that measures changes in temperature.

thermoscopes
plural of thermoscope

thermosensor
thermoreceptor

thermosensors
plural of thermosensor

thermoshaker
A piece of laboratory equipment that heats and shakes

thermoshakers
plural of thermoshaker

thermostabilizer
A device or substance that thermostabilizes.

thermostabilizers
plural of thermostabilizer

thermostat
A device that automatically responds to changes in temperature by activating a heating or cooling system to maintain the temperature at a desired setting.
An algorithm used to maintain a simulated system at a set temperature by absorbing or releasing heat

thermostats
plural of thermostat

thermostirrer
An item of laboratory equipment that combines a heater and a stirrer.

thermostirrers
plural of thermostirrer

thermotargetron
A targetron used to target thermophiles

thermotargetrons
plural of thermotargetron

thetaprobe
An instrument that is used to measure the moisture content of soil

thetaprobes
plural of thetaprobe

thiacetazone
Misspelling of thioacetazone.

thianaphthene
Alternative form of thionaphthene.

thianthrene
The tricyclic heterocycle consisting of two benzene rings fused to that of a dithiin ring

thianthrenes
plural of thianthrene

thiazolidinedione
Any of a class of drugs, used to treat diabetes, containing a five-membered heterocyclic ring containing a nitrogen and a sulfur atom and two carbonyl groups

thiazolidinediones
plural of thiazolidinedione

thiazolidione
Misspelling of thiazolidinedione.

thiazolindione
Misspelling of thiazolidinedione.

thiazolinedione
Misspelling of thiazolidinedione.

thiazolobenzimidazole
Any heterocycle that has a thiazole ring fused to a benzimidazole

thiazoloquinoline
A bicyclic compound composed of a thiazole ring fused to one of quinoline

thiazoloquinolines
plural of thiazoloquinoline

thibet
Alternative form of tibet (“woolen fabric”).

thibets
plural of thibet

thienobenzodiazepine
A heterocyclic compound containing a diazepine ring fused to a thiophene ring and a benzene ring.

thienobenzodiazepines
plural of thienobenzodiazepine

thienodiazepine
A heterocyclic compound containing a diazepine ring fused to a thiophene ring.

thienodiazepines
plural of thienodiazepine

thienoimidazolidine
Any heterocycle composed of a thiophene fused to an imidazolidine

thienoimidazolidines
plural of thienoimidazolidine

thienopyridine
Any of a class of drugs, having a structure based on a thiophene ring fused to one of tetrahydropyridine, that have anti-platelet activity

thienopyridines
plural of thienopyridine

thienopyrimidine
A bicyclic heterocycle composed of a thiophene ring fused to one of a pyrimidine

thienopyrimidines
plural of thienopyrimidine

thienotriazolodiazepine
A heterocyclic compound containing a diazepine ring fused to thiophene and triazole rings, and forming the central core of several pharmaceutical drugs.

thienotriazolodiazepines
plural of thienotriazolodiazepine

thingee
Alternative spelling of thingy.

thingees
plural of thingee

thingie
Alternative spelling of thingy.

thingies
plural of thingy
plural of thingie

thingummies
plural of thingummy

thingy
A thing (used to refer to something vaguely or when one cannot recall or does not wish to mention its name).
A penis.

thinners
plural of thinner

thioaptamer
Any aptamer that has sulfur atoms in its phosphodiester bonds

thioaptamers
plural of thioaptamer

thioazolidinedione
Misspelling of thiazolidinedione.

thioflavin
Either of two dyes (thioflavin S and thioflavin T) used for histology staining and biophysical studies of protein aggregation.

thioflavine
Alternative form of thioflavin.

thioflavines
plural of thioflavine

thioflavins
plural of thioflavin

thiolix
Synonym of endosulfan.

thionaphthene
A two-ringed aromatic heterocycle consisting of a benzene ring fused to one of thiophene; any derivative of this compound

thionaphthenes
plural of thionaphthene

thiopyridine
A bicyclic heterocycle composed of a thiophene ring fused to one of pyridine
Synonym of mercaptopyridine.

thiopyridines
plural of thiopyridine

thiotetracene
A polycyclic aromatic compound consisting of a thiophene ring fused to tetracene

thioxanthene
The tricyclic heterocycle (sulfur analogue of xanthene) consisting of two benzene rings fused to that of thiopyran

thioxanthenes
plural of thioxanthene

thioxanthine
Misspelling of thioxanthene.

thoracometer
A stethometer.

thoracometers
plural of thoracometer

thrawcrook
An instrument for twisting straw into ropes.

thrawcrooks
plural of thrawcrook

threader
A device used to thread needles.
A device used to machine a screw thread.

threaders
plural of threader

threadmill
A factory or machine specialized in the manufacture of thread.
A machine for cutting threads as for fastening pipes, for receiving screws, tool bits, etc.

threadmills
plural of threadmill

threek
A three-pronged fork.

threstle
A three-legged stool.

threstles
plural of threstle

throataches
plural of throatache

thrombelastograph
Alternative form of thromboelastograph.

thrombelastographs
plural of thrombelastograph

thrombocytocrit
A device that measures the thrombocyte (platelet) content of blood

thrombocytocrits
plural of thrombocytocrit

thromboelastograph
An instrument used in thromboelastography

thromboelastographs
plural of thromboelastograph

thromboelastometer
A device used for thromboelastometry.

thrombophob
A gel containing heparin used to control thrombophlebitis

throstell
Obsolete spelling of throstle (“song thrush”).

throstells
plural of throstell

throstle
A song thrush.
A machine for spinning wool, cotton, etc., from the rove, consisting of a set of drawing rollers with bobbins and flyers, and differing from the mule in having the twisting apparatus stationary and the processes continuous.

throstles
plural of throstle