Definition: Meaning of, mercury-in-glass thermometer in English to English dictionary.
Pronunciation:/ ˈməːkjəri ɪn ɡlɑːs θəˈmɒmɪtə /
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mercury-in-glass thermometer
mercury-in-glass thermometers
thermometer consisting of mercury contained in a bulb at the bottom of a graduated sealed glass capillary tube marked in degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit; mercury expands with a rise in temperature causing a thin thread of mercury to rise in the tube