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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- (Physics) That one of the two similar thermometers of a psychrometer the bulb of which is moistened; also, the entire instrument.
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- noun a thermometer with a bulb that is covered with moist muslin; used in a psychrometer to measure humidity
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