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(′blak ′bəlb thər′mäm·əd·ər)
black-bulb thermometer
(engineering) A thermometer whose sensitive element has been made to approximate a blackbody by covering it with lampblack.
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black bulb thermometer
A thermometer placed in a black globe to measure radiant energy or solar radiation; one of the three temperatures required to complete the Wet Bulb Globe Thermometer (WBGT) index.
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