Peltier cooling

noun

The process of cooling computer components via the Peltier effect.

Meanings

nounPeltier cooling (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe process of cooling computer components via the Peltier effect.

Origin

Named after French physicist Jean C. A. Peltier (1785–1845)

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