Meanings
nountelethermoscope (plural telethermoscopes)
plural telethermoscopes
- A device used for measuring and recording the temperature of distant objects.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*kʷelh₁-
- Ancient Greekτῆλε (têle)
- Englishtele-
- Englishthermoscope
- Englishtelethermoscope
From tele- + thermoscope.
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