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noun
a device that measures the intensity of radiation from, and thus the temperature of, a hot body.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a pyrometer for estimating the temperature of distant sources of heat; radiation is focussed on a thermojunction connected in circuit with a galvanometer
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: pyrometer
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