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Heat Detector Eg Crossword Clue

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99%6Exact Match!
noun

• any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner

29%9Heat detector that uses radiation
noun

• a thermometer designed to measure high temperatures

29%15Detector of radiant heat
noun

• radiometer that is extremely sensitive

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