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thermal printer

American  

noun

Computers.

  1. a printer that produces output by selectively heating a heat-sensitive paper thermalpaper in patterns corresponding to the characters to be produced.

thermal printer British  

noun

  1. computing another name for electrothermal printer

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Origin of thermal printer

First recorded in 1980–85

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