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Thermometer
- noun - measuring instrument for measuring temperature
Thermometry
- noun - the measurement of temperature
Thermomotor
- - A heat engine; a hot-air engine.
Thermophone
- - A portable form of telethermometer, using a telephone in connection with a differential thermometer.
Thermophore
- - An apparatus for conveying heat, as a case containing material which retains its heat for a considerable period.
Thermopiles
- noun - a kind of thermometer for measuring heat radiation; consists of several thermocouple junctions in series
Thermopylae
- noun - a famous battle in 480 BC; a Greek army under Leonidas was annihilated by the Persians who were trying to conquer Greece
Thermoscope
- - An instrument for indicating changes of temperature without indicating the degree of heat by which it is affected; especially, an instrument contrived by Count Rumford which, as modified by Professor Leslie, was afterward called the differential thermometer.
Thermostats
- noun - a regulator for automatically regulating temperature by starting or stopping the supply of heat
- control the temperature with a thermostat
Thermotaxic
- - Pertaining to, or connected with, the regulation of temperature in the animal body; as, the thermotaxic nervous system.