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cryometer definition

cry·om·eter (krī äm′ət ər)

noun

a thermometer, usually filled with alcohol, for measuring lower temperatures than a mercury thermometer will register

Etymology: cryo- + -meter

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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