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bathythermograph

(bat̸h′ə t̸hʉr′mə graf′)

noun

a device for measuring the temperature of the ocean at any specific depth down to c. 1,800 m (c. 5,900 ft)

Origin: bathy- + thermograph

See bathythermograph in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

An instrument that records water temperature in relation to ocean depth.

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