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GNU Webster's 1913

  1. (Physics) A thermometer filled with water instead of mercury, for ascertaining the precise temperature at which water attains its maximum density. This is about 39° Fahr., or 4° Centigrade; and from that point down to 32° Fahr., or 0° Centigrade, or the freezing point, it expands.

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  1. actinometer
  2. calorimeter
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  2. oil-tester
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  2. water thermometer
  1. freezing point
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  1. fall
  2. boiling-house
  1. thermobarometer

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