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GAS THERMOMETER
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Thermometer that measures temperature by changes in the pressure of a gas kept at constant volume
Synonyms:
air thermometer; gas thermometer
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("gas thermometer" is a kind of...):
thermometer (measuring instrument for measuring temperature)