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GAS THERMOMETER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does gas thermometer mean?
• GAS THERMOMETER (noun)
The noun GAS THERMOMETER has 1 sense:
1. thermometer that measures temperature by changes in the pressure of a gas kept at constant volume
Familiarity information: GAS THERMOMETER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Thermometer that measures temperature by changes in the pressure of a gas kept at constant volume
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
air thermometer; gas thermometer
Hypernyms ("gas thermometer" is a kind of...):
thermometer (measuring instrument for measuring temperature)
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