a temperature scale

  • 71Kelvin scale — noun a temperature scale that defines absolute zero as 0 degrees; water freezes at 273.16 degrees and boils at 373.16 degrees • Syn: ↑absolute scale • Hypernyms: ↑temperature scale * * * the ˌKelvin ˈscale 8 [Kelvin scale] …

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  • 72Celsius scale — noun a temperature scale that defines the freezing point of water as 0 degrees and the boiling point of water as 100 degrees • Syn: ↑international scale, ↑centigrade scale • Hypernyms: ↑temperature scale * * * Celsius scale, the official name of… …

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  • 73centigrade scale — noun a temperature scale that defines the freezing point of water as 0 degrees and the boiling point of water as 100 degrees • Syn: ↑Celsius scale, ↑international scale • Hypernyms: ↑temperature scale …

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  • 74international scale — noun a temperature scale that defines the freezing point of water as 0 degrees and the boiling point of water as 100 degrees • Syn: ↑Celsius scale, ↑centigrade scale • Hypernyms: ↑temperature scale …

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  • 75Rankine scale — noun a scale of absolute temperature in Fahrenheit degrees; the freezing point of water is 491.69 degrees and the boiling point of water is 671.69 degrees • Hypernyms: ↑temperature scale * * * Rankine scale, a scale in which temperatures are… …

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  • 76Effective temperature — Star The effective temperature of a star is the temperature of a black body with the same luminosity per surface area (mathcal{F} {Bol}) as the star and is defined according to the Stefan–Boltzmann law mathcal{F} {Bol}=sigma T {eff}^4. Notice… …

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  • 77échelle thermodynamique de température — termodinaminė temperatūros skalė statusas T sritis Energetika apibrėžtis Nepriklauso nuo termometrinės medžiagos ir turi vieną atskaitos tašką – vandens trigubąjį tašką, kuriam suteikta T = 273,16 K vertė. Termodinaminė temperatūros skalė… …

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  • 78absolute scale — absolute temperature scale 1. a temperature scale with its zero at absolute zero (−273.15°C, −459.67°F). 2. Kelvin s …

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  • 79Fahrenheit scale — (F) a temperature scale, obsolescent but still commonly used in the United States, in which the lowest temperature attainable by a freezing mixture of ice and salt is denoted as 0° and the normal temperature of the human body was originally… …

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  • 80Fahrenheit scale — noun a temperature scale that defines the freezing point of water as 32 degrees and the boiling point of water a 212 degrees • Hypernyms: ↑temperature scale …

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