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Fahrenheit thermometer1732

a thermometer calibrated in accordance with the Fahrenheit scale; (also) the Fahrenheit scale; the Fahrenheit temperature.

Fahrenheit scale1740

a scale of temperature in which the freezing point of water is at 32° and the boiling point at 212°; also Fahrenheit temperature scale.

Fahrenheit1754

The Fahrenheit scale of temperature; a temperature expressed on this scale.

Réaumur scale1764

Physics. a scale of temperature introduced by Réaumur 1730, in which 0° is the freezing point of water and 80° the boiling point.

Celsius thermometer1781

a thermometer calibrated in accordance with the Celsius scale; (also) the Celsius scale; the Celsius temperature.

Réaumur1785

The Réaumur scale of temperature.

Celsius1790

The Celsius scale of temperature. Chiefly in degree of Celsius (cf. Celsius degree n. at sense A. 2b).

Celsius scale1790

a scale of temperature in which 0° is the freezing point of water and 100° is the boiling point. Cf. centigrade, adj. 1a.

R1806

Of various English words. Physics. In form R (without point). = Réaumur scale n. at Réaumur, n. 1b.

Wedgwood1807

Designating the scale of temperature used in the pyrometer invented by Josiah Wedgwood for testing the heat of kilns. The zero corresponds to 1077° F.

centigrade1812

The centigrade scale of temperature; a temperature expressed on this scale.

absolute temperature scale1886

= absolute scale n.

Kelvin scale1908

an absolute scale of temperature in which zero is identified with absolute zero and kelvins are the units of measurement; cf. sense A. 2.

Rankine scale1931

attributive. Designating a scale of absolute temperature (i.e. one with its zero identified with absolute zero) in which the degrees are equal in…

Rankine temperature1938

a temperature on the Rankine scale.

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