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Thermal Conductor

Definition:

A thermal conductor is a material that allows the easy flow of heat or thermal energy through it.

Examples:

Noun:

1. A metal rod, like copper or aluminum, is a commonly known thermal conductor used in various industries.
2. The heating element in an electric stove is made of a thermal conductor, ensuring even distribution of heat.

Adjective:

1. The silver coating on the inside of a thermos flask acts as a thermal conductor, preventing heat from escaping.
2. In hot climates, it is advisable to wear light-colored clothing as dark colors are often thermal conductors that absorb and retain heat.

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