dry-bulb thermometer
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1. an ordinary thermometer with a dry bulb; used to measure the air temperature (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | thermometer, |
| definition | : | measuring instrument for measuring temperature (noun.artifact) |
| part meronym | : | psychrometer, |
| definition | : | a hygrometer consisting of a dry-bulb thermometer and a wet-bulb thermometer; their difference indicates the dryness of the surrounding air (noun.artifact) |
| antonym | : | wet-bulb thermometer, |
| definition | : | a thermometer with a bulb that is covered with moist muslin; used in a psychrometer to measure humidity (noun.artifact) |
| antonym | : | wet-bulb thermometer, |
| definition | : | a thermometer with a bulb that is covered with moist muslin; used in a psychrometer to measure humidity (noun.artifact) |
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