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PLATINUM THERMOMETER
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Thermometer that measures temperature by changes in the resistance of a spiral of platinum wire
Synonyms:
platinum thermometer; resistance thermometer
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("platinum thermometer" is a kind of...):
thermometer (measuring instrument for measuring temperature)