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 thermocouple junction
      n : a kind of thermometer consisting of two wires of different
          metals that are joined at both ends; one junction is at
          the temperature to be measured and the other is held at a
          fixed lower temperature; the current generated in the
          circuit is proportional to the temperature difference
          [syn: thermocouple]