"Thermometers" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Measuring instruments for determining the temperature of matter. Most thermometers used in the field of medicine are designed for measuring body temperature or for use in the clinical laboratory. (From UMDNS, 1999)
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D013821
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.900
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Characterization of a digital microwave radiometry system for noninvasive thermometry using a temperature-controlled homogeneous test load. Phys Med Biol. 2008 Jul 21; 53(14):3883-901.