BECKMAN THERMOMETER

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A mercury thermometer that measures small differences or changes in temperature

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("Beckman thermometer" is a kind of...):

mercury-in-glass thermometer; mercury thermometer (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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