1 definition found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Thermotension \Ther`mo*ten"sion\, n. [Thermo- + tension.] A process of increasing the strength of wrought iron by heating it to a determinate temperature, and giving to it, while in that state, a mechanical strain or tension in the direction in which the strength is afterward to be exerted. [1913 Webster]
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