| 单词 | water thermometer |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswater thermometer water thermometer n. (a) a thermometer consisting of a graduated glass tube filled with water (rather than mercury, alcohol, etc.); (b) a thermometer used to measure the temperature of water. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > measurement of temperature > [noun] > instrument > other specific instruments air thermometer1701 water thermometer1725 gas thermometer1837 geothermometer1838 nepheloscope1844 thanatometer1860 resistance thermometer1861 reversing thermometer1878 telethermometer1880 thermocouple1890 thermo-electroscope1895 thermodynamometer1909 ebulliometer1933 1725 P. Shaw Philos. Wks. R. Boyle II. 459 (margin) A water-thermometer in vacuo. 1879 Jrnl. Soc. Arts 10 Jan. 93/1 A water thermometer would be useless for any temperature below its freezing point or above its boiling point. 1922 J. A. Crowther Pract. Physics xix. 104 To measure the mean coefficient of apparent expansion of water between different temperatures by the water thermometer. 2008 M. B. Braun & S. J. Simonson Introd. Massage Therapy (ed. 2) 477/2 You will need two containers, one for hot water and one for cold water, a water thermometer, and one large towel. < as lemmas |
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