It is not advisable to wash the clinical thermometer with hot water
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this is because it has mercury in it which starts evaporating on heating
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Because you will break it. The clinical thermometer has been made to measure temperature around our physiological temperature or 95 to 105F (35 to 40C. Using it in boiling water would break it, going way past the max temperature for this thermometer.
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