Definition of Electric thermometer

1. Noun. A thermometer that uses thermoelectric current to measure temperature.

Exact synonyms: Thermel, Thermoelectric Thermometer
Generic synonyms: Thermometer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Electric Thermometer

electric razor
electric receptacle
electric refrigerator
electric resistance
electric retinopathy
electric sander
electric shaver
electric shock
electric shocks
electric sleep
electric socket
electric soup
electric stimulation therapy
electric storm
electric switch
electric thermometer (current term)
electric toothbrush
electric typewriter
electric violin
electric window
electric wiring
electrical
electrical alternans
electrical alternation of heart
electrical axis
electrical cable
electrical capacity
electrical circuit
electrical condenser
electrical conductance

Literary usage of Electric thermometer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Liquid Air and the Liquefaction of Gases: A Practical Work Giving the Entire by Thomas O'Conor Sloane (1919)
"... hydrogen thermometer—Details of its construction—Electrolytic hydrogen—The hydrogen or air thermometer formula—The thermo-electric thermometer . ..."

2. Disinfection and Disinfectants: A Practical Guide for Sanitarians, Health by Milton Joseph Rosenau (1902)
"... reliable guide than the temperature registered by the thermometer. There are forms of mercurial and metallic thermometers FIG. 22. electric thermometer. ..."

3. The Distillation of Resins: Resinate Lakes and Pigments. Carbon Pigments and by Victor Schweizer (1907)
"THE electric thermometer. In order to regulate the temperature of the box an electrical thermometer is fixed in the middle of it, and this rings a bell as ..."

4. A Treatise on Electricity, in Theory and Practice by Auguste de La Rive, Charles Vincent Walker (1856)
"With this view, platinum wires of different lengths, coiled into helices, are successively introduced into the globe of the electric thermometer, ..."

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