TELETHERMOMETER

telethermometer

(noun) a thermometer that registers the temperature at some distant point

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Tel`e*ther*mom"e*ter, n. Etym: [Gr. thermometer.] (Physics)

Definition: An apparatus for determining the temperature of a distant point, as by a thermoelectric circuit or otherwise.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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