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THERMOGRAPH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does thermograph mean?
• THERMOGRAPH (noun)
The noun THERMOGRAPH has 2 senses:
1. medical instrument that uses an infrared camera to reveal temperature variations on the surface of the body
2. a thermometer that records temperature variations on a graph as a function of time
Familiarity information: THERMOGRAPH used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Medical instrument that uses an infrared camera to reveal temperature variations on the surface of the body
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("thermograph" is a kind of...):
medical instrument (instrument used in the practice of medicine)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A thermometer that records temperature variations on a graph as a function of time
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
thermograph; thermometrograph
Hypernyms ("thermograph" is a kind of...):
thermometer (measuring instrument for measuring temperature)
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