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Mercury Thermometer

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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

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synonym
mercury-in-glass thermometer
plural
Mercury Thermometers
possessive
Mercury Thermometer's
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Mercury Thermometers'