• A medical thermometer or clinical thermometer is a device used for measuring the body temperature of a human or other animal. The tip of the thermometer...
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    processes, in meteorology, in medicine (medical thermometer), and in scientific research. While an individual thermometer is able to measure degrees of hotness...
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    The mercury-in-glass or mercury thermometer is a thermometer that uses the thermal expansion and contraction of liquid mercury to indicate the temperature...
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  • Human body temperature (category Thermometers)
    part of a full clinical examination. There are various types of medical thermometers, as well as sites used for measurement, including: In the rectum...
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    Examples range from simple, low-risk devices such as tongue depressors, medical thermometers, disposable gloves, and bedpans to complex, high-risk devices that...
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    combines three sensors, a dry-bulb thermometer, a natural (static) wet-bulb thermometer, and a black globe thermometer. For outdoor environments, the meter...
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    be taken by inserting a medical thermometer not more than 25 mm (1 inch) into the rectum via the anus. A mercury thermometer should be inserted for 3...
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    the human ear. Olfactometer, see also Olfaction. Medical thermometer, see also infrared thermometer Blood-related parameters are listed in a blood test...
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  • 1921 as Red Line Thermometer Corporation by a group of medical scientists led by Dr. Kitasato Shibasaburō to produce medical thermometers in Japan. The company's...
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  • A liquid crystal thermometer, temperature strip or plastic strip thermometer is a type of thermometer that contains heat-sensitive (thermochromic) liquid...
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