RADIATION PYROMETER

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A pyrometer for estimating the temperature of distant sources of heat; radiation is focussed on a thermojunction connected in circuit with a galvanometer

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("radiation pyrometer" is a kind of...):

pyrometer (a thermometer designed to measure high temperatures)

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