MERCURY-IN-GLASS THERMOMETER
\mˈɜːkjʊɹiɪnɡlˈas θɜːmˈɒmɪtə], \mˈɜːkjʊɹiɪnɡlˈas θɜːmˈɒmɪtə], \m_ˈɜː_k_j_ʊ_ɹ_i__ɪ_n_ɡ_l_ˈa_s θ_ɜː_m_ˈɒ_m_ɪ_t_ə]\
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thermometer consisting of mercury contained in a bulb at the bottom of a graduated sealed glass capillary tube marked in degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit; mercury expands with a rise in temperature causing a thin thread of mercury to rise in the tube
By Princeton University
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thermometer consisting of mercury contained in a bulb at the bottom of a graduated sealed glass capillary tube marked in degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit; mercury expands with a rise in temperature causing a thin thread of mercury to rise in the tube
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).