aethrioscope

aethrioscope
(é-tri-o-sko-p') s. m.
Terme de physique. Instrument propre à mesurer la chaleur qui rayonne de la surface de la terre vers les espaces célestes.
   En grec, sérénité de l'air (voy. éther), et explorer.

Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré. . 1872-1877.

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