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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">An instrument designed to measure the physiological [[cooling power]] in milligram-  calories. It consists of a blackened copper sphere, diameter 7.5 cm, the surface of which is maintained  electrically at 36.5&#x000b0;C against the [[heat]] losses due to all meteorological conditions of the [[ambient  air]].</div><br/> </div>
<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">An instrument designed to measure the physiological [[cooling power]] in milligram-  calories. It consists of a blackened copper sphere, diameter 7.5 cm, the surface of which is maintained  electrically at 36.5&#x000b0;C against the [[heat]] losses due to all meteorological conditions of the [[ambient air|ambient  air]].</div><br/> </div>
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frigorimeter

An instrument designed to measure the physiological cooling power in milligram- calories. It consists of a blackened copper sphere, diameter 7.5 cm, the surface of which is maintained electrically at 36.5°C against the heat losses due to all meteorological conditions of the ambient air.


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