Engelsk substantiv: mercury-in-glass thermometer |
1. | mercury-in-glass thermometer (om gjenstand) thermometer consisting of mercury contained in a bulb at the bottom of a graduated sealed glass capillary tube marked in degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit; mercury expands with a rise in temperature causing a thin thread of mercury to rise in the tube |
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | mercury thermometer |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | thermometer |
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| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | Beckman thermometer, clinical thermometer, mercury-in-glass clinical thermometer |
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| Omfatter disse spesifikke uttrykk | bulb |
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