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   Kata Thermometer
   An alcohol thermometer used to measure air speed or atmospheric conditions by means of cooling effect.
   Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20474
   
   
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   kata thermometer
   (from the article `anemometer`) ...of airspeed, and a meter in the electrical circuit of the hot wire can be calibrated to indicate airspeed. This device is useful for very low ...
   Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/k/15
   
   
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   katathermometer
   An alcohol-filled thermometer of specified design that is heated above ambient temperature and then allowed to cool; the time taken to cool between specified temperatures is a measure of the heat content of the environment that takes into account air movement as well as temperature. The bulb may be ...
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   katathermometer
   (kat″ә-thәr-mom´ә-tәr) a thermometer with a wet bulb and a dry bulb, for detecting cooling rates.
   Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
   
   
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   katathermometer
   katathermometer An alcohol-filled thermometer of specified design that is heated above ambient temperature and then allowed to cool; the time taken to cool between specified temperatures is a measure of the heat content of the environment that takes into account air movement as well as temperature. ...
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   katathermometer
   catathermometer, katathermometer 1. An alcohol thermometer, with a dry bulb and a wet bulb, which measures how quickly air is cooling; and so, permitting an estimate of evaporation of moisture from the body. 2. A device consisting of two thermometers, one a dry bulb and the other a wet bulb. Both ...
   Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1302/8
   
   
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   katathermometer
   Type: Term Pronunciation: kat′ă-ther-mom′ĕ-tĕr Definitions: 1. An alcohol-filled thermometer of specified design that is heated above ambient temperature and then allowed to cool; the time taken to cool between specified temperatures is a measure of the heat content of the...
   Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=46706
   
   

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