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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 Re·au·mur /ˌreoˈmjʊr, ˈreoˌ/
 (a.)列氏[溫度計] 的

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 Re·au·mur /ˌreoˈmjʊ(ə)r/ 形容詞

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ré·au·mur a. Of or pertaining to René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur; conformed to the scale adopted by Réaumur in graduating the thermometer he invented. -- n. A Réaumur thermometer or scale.
 Note: ☞ The Réaumur thermometer is so graduated that 0° marks the freezing point and 80° the boiling point of water. Frequently indicated by R.  Cf. Centigrade, and Fahrenheit. See Illust. of Thermometer.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 Reaumur
      n : French physicist who invented the alcohol thermometer
          (1683-1757) [syn: Rene Antoine Ferchault de Reaumur]