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Main Entry:
ther·mom·e·ter 
Pronunciation:
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mäm-
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Function:
noun
: an instrument for measuring temperature;
especially : one consisting of a glass bulb attached to a fine glass tube with a numbered scale and containing a liquid (as mercury or colored alcohol) that is sealed in and rises and falls with changes of temperature
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ther·mo·met·ric 
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me-trik/
adjective
[thermometer illustration]