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单词 thermometrical
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thermometricaladj.

/θəːməʊˈmɛtrɪkəl/
Etymology: Formed as thermometric adj. + -al suffix1: see -ical suffix.
a. Of or pertaining to the thermometer or its use; made with or involving the use of the thermometer.
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the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > measurement of temperature > [adjective]
thermometrical1664
thermoscopical1670
thermoscopic1730
thermometric1784
1664–5 R. Boyle New Exper. & Observ. Cold (heading) New Thermometrical Experiments and Thoughts.
1715 G. Cheyne Philos. Princ. Relig. (ed. 2) i. v. 233 His Heat, raises the Liquor in the Thermometrical Tubes.
1820 W. Scoresby Acct. Arctic Regions I. 352 A series of thermometrical observations, continued through the space of a few years.
1880 S. Haughton Six Lect. Physical Geogr. iii. 90 Making so many fixed points on the earth's thermometrical scale.
b. That acts as a thermometer; indicating rise or fall of temperature.
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1823 J. Badcock Domest. Amusem. 40 Thermometrical Ink.

Derivatives

thermoˈmetrically adv. according to or by means of the thermometer or its indications.
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the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > measurement of temperature > [adverb]
thermometrically1828
1828 in N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang.
1856 G. Wilson Let. 10 Apr. in Mem. (1860) x. 427 For a month..the wind has blown geographically from Araby the blest, but thermometrically from Iceland the accursed.
1881 Sullivan in Macmillan's Mag. XLIV. 342 A very heated term, thermometrically speaking.
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