HyperDic: alcohol-in-glass_thermometer

English > 1 sense of the expression alcohol-in-glass thermometer:
NOUNartifactalcohol-in-glass thermometer, alcohol thermometerthermometer consisting of a glass capillary tube marked with degrees ... / degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit and containing alcohol which rises or falls as it expands or contracts with changes in temperature
English > alcohol-in-glass thermometer: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaningthermometer consisting of a glass capillary tube marked with degrees ... / degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit and containing alcohol which rises or falls as it expands or contracts with changes in temperature.
Synonymalcohol thermometer
Broaderthermometermeasuring instrument for measuring temperature
Catalantermòmetre d'alcohol

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