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heating element

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noun

  1. a coil or other arrangement of wire in which heat is produced by an electric current

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I jury-rigged a heating element for our Kenmore refrigerator’s balky ice-maker water-feed tube.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

The toilet also features a rotating heating element that evaporates urine and dries other waste.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

As an extra protective measure, the hair care tool must have a safety cover securely fitted over the heating element.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 25, 2025

When a photon strikes a pixel, the current shunted into the resistive heating element warms a small part of the readout wire, creating a tiny hotspot.

From Science Daily • Oct. 25, 2023

The last time I’d been there was on my journey with the ill-fated heating element.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover