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therm


therm

T0155400 (thûrm)n.1. a. A unit of heat equal to 100,000 British thermal units (1.054 × 108 joules).b. A unit of heat equal to 1,000 large calories.2. a. A unit of heat equal to the large calorie.b. A unit of heat equal to the small calorie.
[Greek thermē, heat, from thermos, warm, hot; see gwher- in Indo-European roots.]

therm

(θɜːm) n (Units) Brit a unit of heat equal to 100 000 British thermal units. One therm is equal to 1.055 056 × 108 joules[C19: from Greek thermē heat]

therm

(θɜrm)

n. any of several units of heat, as one equivalent to 1000 large calories or 100,000 British thermal units. [1885–90; < Greek thérmē heat]

therm-

var. of thermo- before a vowel: thermion.

-therm

var. of thermo- as a final element: ectotherm.

therm.

thermometer.
Thesaurus
Noun1.therm - a unit of heat equal to 100,000 British thermal unitsenergy unit, heat unit, work unit - a unit of measurement for workB.Th.U., British thermal unit, BTU - a unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at one atmosphere pressure; equivalent to 251.997 calories
Translations
caloriacorrente di aria calda

therm


therm

Brit a unit of heat equal to 100 000 British thermal units. One therm is equal to 1.055 056 × 108 joules

therm

[thərm] (thermodynamics) A unit of heat energy, equal to 100,000 international table British thermal units, or approximately 1.055 × 108 joules.

therm

A quantity of heat equivalent to 100,000 Btu.

therm


therm

(therm), A unit of heat used indiscriminately for: 1) a small calorie, 2) a large calorie, 3) 1000 large calories, 4) 100,000 British thermal units. [G. thermē, heat]

therm

(therm) [Gr. therme, heat] Any of a several units of heat. See: MET

THERM


AcronymDefinition
THERMThermometer
THERMThermal Measurement System

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therm


  • noun

Words related to therm

noun a unit of heat equal to 100,000 British thermal units

Related Words

  • energy unit
  • heat unit
  • work unit
  • B.Th.U.
  • British thermal unit
  • BTU
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