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thermoscope
/ ˈθɜːməˌskəʊp; ˌθɜːməˈskɒpɪk /
noun
- a device that indicates a change in temperature, esp one that does not measure the actual temperature
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Derived Forms
- thermoscopic, adjective
- ˌthermoˈscopically, adverb
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Example Sentences
My Thermoscope, being fitted somewhat at adventures, I have found at the lowest to be somewhat more than 12.
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Try the experiment of concentrating on a thermoscope, by means of a burning-glass, the moon's rays.
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In order to determine the effect of radiation in the cooling of bodies, Rumford employed the thermoscope referred to by Cuvier.
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Torricelli's apparatus, unlike Galileo's thermoscope, represented the barometer in essentially its classical form.
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The instrument shown in his sketch resembles a Galilean thermoscope.
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