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Write down difference between clinical thermometer and laboratory thermometer ​

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Answered by trollrishi
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Thermometers

A thermometer (thermos: hot; metron: measure) is the universal instrument used to measure temperature.

A clinical Thermometer is meant for clinical purposes. It is developed for measuring the human body temperature.

A laboratory thermometer, which is colloquially known as the lab thermometer, is used for measuring temperatures other than the human body temperature.

Similarities between Clinical Thermometer and a laboratory thermometer

Both are made of glass and consist of a long narrow glass tube.

At one end, both of them have a bulb.

Bulbs of both the thermometers consist of mercury

Celsius scale is present in both the thermometer

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