thermal greases

A form of thermal grease — A viscous fluid substance, originally with properties akin to grease, which increases the thermal conductivity of a thermal interface by filling microscopic air-gaps present due to the imperfectly flat and smooth surfaces of the components.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of thermal grease
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