"thermosensing" meaning in English

See thermosensing in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From thermo- + sensing. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|thermo|sensing}} thermo- + sensing Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} thermosensing (uncountable)
  1. The sensing of heat (or temperature differences) Tags: uncountable
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