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mercury thermometer Etymology: L, Mercurius, mythic messenger of the gods; Gk, thermē, heat, metron, measure a thermometer in which the expandable indicator is mercury. Mercury thermometers are not commonly used in current clinical practice and have been largely replaced by digital, chemical dot, and infrared thermometers. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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