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91platinum thermometer — noun thermometer that measures temperature by changes in the resistance of a spiral of platinum wire • Syn: ↑resistance thermometer • Hypernyms: ↑thermometer …
92Minimum thermometer — Minimum Min i*mum, n.; pl. {Minima}. [L., fr. minimus. See {Minim}.] The least quantity assignable, admissible, or possible, in a given case; hence, a thing of small consequence; opposed to {maximum}. [1913 Webster] {Minimum thermometer}, a… …
93Water thermometer — Wa ter ther*mom e*ter (Physics) A thermometer filled with water instead of mercury, for ascertaining the precise temperature at which water attains its maximum density. This is about 39[deg] Fahr., or 4[deg] Centigrade; and from that point down… …
94In the air — Air Air ([^a]r), n. [OE. air, eir, F. air, L. a[ e]r, fr. Gr. ah r, air, mist, for a[digamma]hr, fr. root a[digamma] to blow, breathe, probably akin to E. wind. In sense 10 the French has taking a meaning fr. It. aria atmosphere, air, fr. the… …
95on the air — Air Air ([^a]r), n. [OE. air, eir, F. air, L. a[ e]r, fr. Gr. ah r, air, mist, for a[digamma]hr, fr. root a[digamma] to blow, breathe, probably akin to E. wind. In sense 10 the French has taking a meaning fr. It. aria atmosphere, air, fr. the… …
96To take the air — Air Air ([^a]r), n. [OE. air, eir, F. air, L. a[ e]r, fr. Gr. ah r, air, mist, for a[digamma]hr, fr. root a[digamma] to blow, breathe, probably akin to E. wind. In sense 10 the French has taking a meaning fr. It. aria atmosphere, air, fr. the… …
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98six’s thermometer — A combination maximum minimum thermometer. It has a U shaped glass tube whose bottom half is filled with mercury. The left hand horn is filled with alcohol, and the right hand horn is partially filled with alcohol; the remaining portion has a gas …
99clinical thermometer — noun Date: 1875 a thermometer for measuring body temperature that has a constriction in the tube above the bulb preventing movement of the column of liquid downward once it has reached its maximum temperature so that it continues to indicate the… …
100maximum thermometer — a thermometer designed to show the highest temperature recorded between resettings. Cf. minimum thermometer. [1850 55] * * * …
