meat thermometer a thermometer that is inserted into the center of a roast
platinum thermometer thermometer that measures temperature by changes in the resistance of a spiral of platinum wire
mercury thermometer thermometer consisting of mercury contained in a bulb at the bottom of a graduated sealed glass capillary tube marked in degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit; mercury expands with a rise in temperature causing a thin thread of mercury to rise in the tube
gas thermometer thermometer that measures temperature by changes in the pressure of a gas kept at constant volume
telethermometer a thermometer that registers the temperature at some distant point
electric thermometer a thermometer that uses thermoelectric current to measure temperature
candy thermometer a thermometer used to determine the temperature of candy syrups during cooking
resistance thermometer thermometer that measures temperature by changes in the resistance of a spiral of platinum wire
clinical thermometer a mercury thermometer designed to measure the temperature of the human body; graduated to cover a range a few degrees on either side of the normal body temperature
alcohol thermometer thermometer consisting of a glass capillary tube marked with degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit and containing alcohol which rises or falls as it expands or contracts with changes in temperature
Centigrade thermometer a thermometer calibrated in degrees centigrade
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Reaumur thermometer an alcohol thermometer calibrated in degrees Reaumur
wet-bulb thermometer a thermometer with a bulb that is covered with moist muslin
air thermometer thermometer that measures temperature by changes in the pressure of a gas kept at constant volume
thermoelectric thermometer a thermometer that uses thermoelectric current to measure temperature
thermometer measuring instrument for measuring temperature
Beckman thermometer a mercury thermometer that measures small differences or changes in temperature
reversing thermometer a thermometer that registers the temperature in deep waters