单词 | thermometry |
释义 | thermometryn. The department of science which deals with the construction of thermometers; the scientific use of the thermometer; the measurement of temperature. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > measurement of temperature > [noun] thermometry1858 1858 D. Lardner Hand-bk. Nat. Philos.: Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, & Heat (new ed.) 240 Thermometry. 1871 J. C. Maxwell Theory of Heat Pref. The whole science of heat is founded on Thermometry and Calorimetry. 1878 J. N. Lockyer Stargazing 376 He attaches a thermo~pile to his telescope and establishes a celestial thermometry. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < n.1858 |
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