nnoun.personGerman physicist who invented the mercury thermometer and developed the scale of temperature that bears his name (1686-1736)Synset:Fahrenheit Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit
Instance Hypernyms:physicist
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adjadj.pertof or relating to a temperature scale proposed by the inventor of the mercury thermometerExamples:- water freezes at 32 degrees Fahrenheit under normal conditions
Pertainyms:Fahrenheit scale
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