pyrometer
nounAny of various thermometers used for measuring high temperatures.
nounAn instrument, in the form of a simple metallic bar, employed by Muschenbroek, about 1730, for measuring the changes produced in the dimensions of solid bodies by the application of heat. ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
nounAn instrument used for measuring the expansion of solid bodies by heat.
nounAn instrument for measuring degrees of heat above those indicated by the mercurial thermometer.
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a thermometer designed to measure high temperatures