An electronic thermometer is a medical device that uses electronic technology to measure the body's temperature. Compared with traditional mercury thermometers, electronic thermometers are easier and safer to use. It usually consists of a probe and a digital display, through the temperature sensor will be converted to digital signals and display the body temperature value on the display. Electronic thermometers are easy to carry and store, can measure temperature quickly and accurately, and do not need to worry about breaking and contaminating the environment due to dropping or knocking. In addition, some electronic thermometers have features such as automatic shut-off, fast temperature response and audible alerts.
Nowadays, as a portable electronic medical device, electronic thermometers are widely used in homes, hospitals, and other places to help people measure their body temperature more conveniently and safely, and to detect possible health problems in time.