14877. Science Facts

One of the best ways of cleaning an infected wound, used before the days of antibiotics and now with infections that antibiotics can't treat, is to put maggots into it to eat the rotting flesh.

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altimeter
is a special type of aneroid barometer, used in measuring altitudes.

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ammeter
is an instrument to measure the strength of an electric current.

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anemometer
is an instrument to measure the velocity and find the direction of the wind.

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audiometer
is an instrument to measure difference in hearing.

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barometer
is used for measuring atmospheric pressure.

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binocular
is an optical instrument designed for magnified view of distant objects by both eyes simultaneously.

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calorimeter
is an instrument for measuring quantities of heat.

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chronometer
is a clock to determine longitude of a vessel of sea.

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clinical thermometer
is a thermometer for measuring the temperature of human body.

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calorimeter
is an instrument for comparing intensities of colour.

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commutator
is an instrument to change of reverse the direction of an electric current. in dynamo used to convert the alternating current into direct current.

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computer
is a technical device designed to find instantaneous solutions of huge and complex calculation based on the information already fed.

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dynamo
is a device for converting mechanical energy into electrical energy.

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electroscope
is an instrument for detecting the presence of electric charge.

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galvanometer
is an instrument for measuring electric current.

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hydrometer
is an instrument for measuring the relative density of liquids.

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hydrophone
is an instrument for measuring sound under water.

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hygrometer
is an instrument for measuring the relative humidity of the atmosphere.

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hygroscope
is an instrument to show the changes in atmospheric humidity.

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