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THERMOGRAPH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does thermograph mean? 

THERMOGRAPH (noun)
  The noun THERMOGRAPH has 2 senses:

1. medical instrument that uses an infrared camera to reveal temperature variations on the surface of the bodyplay

2. a thermometer that records temperature variations on a graph as a function of timeplay

  Familiarity information: THERMOGRAPH used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


THERMOGRAPH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Medical instrument that uses an infrared camera to reveal temperature variations on the surface of the body

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("thermograph" is a kind of...):

medical instrument (instrument used in the practice of medicine)


Sense 2

Meaning:

A thermometer that records temperature variations on a graph as a function of time

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

thermograph; thermometrograph

Hypernyms ("thermograph" is a kind of...):

thermometer (measuring instrument for measuring temperature)


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