THERMOMETER

Thermometer

A thermometer is a device that measures temperature or temperature gradient using a variety of different principles. A thermometer has two important elements: the temperature sensor in which some physical change occurs with temperature, plus some means of converting this physical change into a numerical value .

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thermometer

Noun

  1. An apparatus used to measure temperature.


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