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bathythermograph

bath·y·ther·mo·graph
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bath-uh-thur-muh-graf, -grahf]
    • /ˌbæθ əˈθɜr məˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bath-uh-thur-muh-graf, -grahf]
    • /ˌbæθ əˈθɜr məˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf/

Definitions of bathythermograph word

  • noun bathythermograph a device for measuring the temperature of the ocean at any specific depth down to c. 1,800 m (c. 5,900 ft) 3
  • noun bathythermograph an instrument that makes a record of the temperature at various depths in the ocean. 1
  • noun bathythermograph A small torpedo-shaped device that holds a temperature sensor and a transducer to detect changes in hydrostatic pressure. 0
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Origin of bathythermograph

First appearance:

before 1935
One of the 8% newest English words
First recorded in 1935-40; bathy- + thermograph

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Parts of speech for Bathythermograph

noun
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bathythermograph popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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