thermoactuator

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noun

A thermal actuator

Scrabble 21

Meanings

nounthermoactuator (plural thermoactuators)

plural thermoactuators

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*gʷʰer-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*gʷʰermos
  3. Proto-Hellenic*kʷʰermós
  4. Ancient Greekθερμός (thermós)
  5. Englishthermo-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*h₂eǵ-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*h₂éǵeti
  8. Proto-Italic*agō
  9. Latinagō
  10. Latināctus
  11. Latināctuō
  12. Medieval Latināctuātus
  13. Englishactuate
  14. Englishactuator
  15. Englishthermoactuator

From thermo- + actuator.

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APA

thermoactuator. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thermoactuator

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“thermoactuator.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thermoactuator. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “thermoactuator,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thermoactuator.

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