electric thermometer

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   a thermometer that uses thermoelectric current to measure temperature

   Synonymsthermoelectric thermometerthermel

   Broaderthermometer

Questions about electric thermometer

What does electric thermometer mean?

electric thermometer means "a thermometer that uses thermoelectric current to measure temperature".

What is another word for electric thermometer?

Close synonyms include thermoelectric thermometer, thermel. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is electric thermometer a common word?

electric thermometer is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.