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water thermometer

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  1. 1. A thermometer filled with water instead of mercury, for ascertaining the precise temperature at which water attains its maximum density. This is about 39¡ Fahr., or 4¡ Centigrade; and from that point down to 32¡ Fahr., or 0¡ Centigrade, or the freezing point, it expands. Source: opted
  2. 2. A thermometer filled with water instead of mercury, for ascertaining the precise temperature at which water attains its maximum density. This is about 39º Fahr., or 4º Centigrade; and from that point down to 32º Fahr., or 0º Centigrade, or the freezing point, it expands. Source: webster
  3. 3. A thermometer filled with water instead of mercury, forascertaining the precise temperature at which water attains itsmaximum density. This is about 39º Fahr., or 4º Centigrade; and fromthat point down to 32º Fahr., or 0º Centigrade, or the freezingpoint, it expands. Source: adambom

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