WET-BULB THERMOMETER
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Wet-Bulb Thermometer.
Wet-Bulb Thermometer - as a noun
A thermometer with a bulb that is covered with moist muslin; used in a psychrometer to measure humidity
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
dry-bulb thermometerExample Sentences
"The wet-bulb thermometer measures the temperature by using a wet sock over the bulb."
"The wet-bulb thermometer can provide a more accurate measurement of humidity."
"According to the wet-bulb thermometer, the current heat index is very high."
"Meteorologists use wet-bulb thermometers to calculate the dew point."
"The wet-bulb thermometer is commonly used in weather stations."