temperature

/tˈɛmprʌtʃɝ/

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Noun

the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment (corresponding to its molecular activity)

Noun

the somatic sensation of cold or heat

fundamental measure fundamental quantity physical property somaesthesia somatesthesia somatic sensation somesthesia

absolute temperature absolute zero blood heat body temperature boil boiling point cold coldness comfort zone Curie point Curie temperature dew point flash point flashpoint freezing point frigidity frigidness heat high temperature hotness low temperature melting point mercury room temperature simmer warmth