Term: clinical thermometer: a mercury thermometer designed to measure the temperature of the human body; graduated to cover a range a few degrees on either side of the normal body temperature
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: lamina arcus vertebrae: lamina of the vertebral arch; the flattened posterior part of the vertebral arch from which the spinous process extends
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: rule: directions that define the way a game or sport is to be conducted
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: tall tale: an improbable (unusual or incredible or fanciful) story
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: naysayer: someone with an aggressively negative attitude
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: appeal: attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: intervention: (law) a proceeding that permits a person to enter into a lawsuit already in progress; admission of person not an original party to the suit so that person can protect some right or interest that is allegedly affected by the proceedings
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: gas thermometer: thermometer that measures temperature by changes in the pressure of a gas kept at constant volume
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: organ: a periodical that is published by a special interest group
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: hakka: a member of a people of southeastern China (especially Hong Kong, Canton, and Taiwan) who migrated from the north in the 12th century
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: moment of truth: a crucial moment on which much depends