thermo- /θɜːməʊ, -mə $ θɜːrmoʊ, -mə/ (
also therm-)
prefix technical[
Language: Greek;
Origin: therme; ⇒ therm]
relating to heat:
a thermostat (=for controlling temperature)
thermostable (=not changing when heated) [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲