Probably would work but would take a very long time because the difference between a meat thermometer and a normal thermometer is that the meat one is all metal versus the human variations that have Mercury or some other type of liquid that is not harmful to the human body. But they are definitely not all metal like the meat thermometers. Dont see why it wouldn't work in the rectum as long as you've got alot of patience :) Good luck with that!
You can be simple and use a meat thermometer they you use to measure the heat of cooked meat
When cooking meat it may be an idea to use a Taylor thermometer to keep checking the temperature of the meat. When the correct temperature is reached the meat should be ready to come out of the oven to cool ready for serving.
-2degres celcious on a meat thermometer
A food thermometer is typically used for measuring the temperature of different kinds of food. One can measure the temperature of meat, milk products and other kinds of food to ensure that it is stored according to its specified temperature.
Use a regular thermometer to test your body (or a child's body) for fever. Use a meat thermometer when cooking meat, and an outdoor thermometer to check the weather outside.
No, because candy and meat thermometers are not capable of measuring ambient temperature, they must have contact with the object whose temperature it is gauging You can purchase an oven thermometer relatively cheaply at many discount retailers or cooking specialty stores.
it is the temperature of the liver that determines the time of death (how long a body has been dead). that's why the medical examiner sticks a meat thermometer into the liver.
Meat thermometer.
A digital thermometer
Meat thermometer.
Instant read meat thermometers are always digital. The other syle of meat thermometer is analog and it takes time to reach the temperature reading after insertion into the meat.
Stick a meat thermometer in the centre of the meat. Temperature is an indication of how well the meat is cooked - i.e rare, medium rare, well done...