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differential thermometer (medicine)


differential thermometer -->
thermoscope
<instrument, physics> An instrument for indicating changes of temperature without indicating the degree of heat by which it is affected; especially, an instrument contrived by Count Rumford which, as modified by Professor Leslie, was afterward called the differential thermometer.

Origin: Thermo- + -scope.

Source: Websters Dictionary