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dry-bulb thermometer
dry-bulb thermometer n (General Physics) an ordinary thermometer used alongside a wet-bulb thermometer to obtain relative humidity. See also psychrometer Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | dry-bulb thermometer - an ordinary thermometer with a dry bulb; used to measure the air temperaturepsychrometer - a hygrometer consisting of a dry-bulb thermometer and a wet-bulb thermometer; their difference indicates the dryness of the surrounding airthermometer - measuring instrument for measuring temperaturewet-bulb thermometer - a thermometer with a bulb that is covered with moist muslin; used in a psychrometer to measure humidity |
dry-bulb thermometer
dry-bulb thermometer[¦drī ‚bəlb thər′mäm·əd·ər] (engineering) An ordinary thermometer, especially one with an unmoistened bulb; not dependent upon atmospheric humidity. dry-bulb thermometer1. An ordinary thermometer. 2. The one of two thermometers in a psychrometer which has an unmoistened bulb.dry-bulb thermometer
Antonyms for dry-bulb thermometernoun an ordinary thermometer with a dry bulbRelated WordsAntonyms |