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thermoscope definition

thermo·scope (t̸hʉr′mə skōp′)

noun

an instrument for indicating changes in temperature of a substance, without accurately measuring them, by observing the accompanying changes in volume

Etymology: thermo- + -scope

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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