Look up: centigrade

1. Centigrade
   Centigrade: Thermometer scale in which the freezing point of water is 0°C and the boiling point of water at sea level is 100°C. The Centigrade scale is used around most of the world to indicate the temperature on a thermometer while the Fahrenheit scale is still in obstinate use in the US. This an...
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2. centigrade
   The fundamental scale of temperature is the absolute thermodynamic centigrade scale with the ice point at 0 degr.and the equilibrium between liquid water and its vapour at the pressure of one standard atmosphere at 100 degr.The scale of the helium gas thermometer(variation of pressure of a fixed vol...
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3. Centigrade
   Cen'ti·grade adjective [ Latin centum a hundred + gradus degree: confer French centigrade .] Consisting of a hundred degrees; graduated into a hundred divisions or equal parts. Specifically: Of or pertaining to the centigrade thermom...
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4. centigrade
   Synonym for Celsius ... <unit> A measurement of temperature (Celsius or Centigrade) that is commonly used in Europe. ... Normal body temperature is considered to be 37 degrees Celsius or 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit. Body temperature can vary 1/2 degree Celsius above or below 37 C and still be cons...
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5. centigrade
   (sen´tĭ-grād) having 100 gradations (steps or degrees); see also Celsius scale.
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6. Centigrade
   • (a.) Consisting of a hundred degrees; graduated into a hundred divisions or equal parts. • (a.) Of or pertaining to the centigrade thermometer; as, 10
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7. centigrade
   (C) Type: Term Pronunciation: sen′ti-grād Definitions: 1. Basis of the former temperature scale in which 100 degrees separated the melting and boiling points of water. 2. One hundredth of a circle, equal to 3.6° of the astronomic circle. See: Celsius scale
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8. centigrade
   a temperature scale; see degree centigrade.
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9. centigrade
   Former name for the Celsius temperature scale
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10. Centigrade
    (Celsius) The scale for measuring temperature used internationally where the freezing point of water is zero and the boiling point of water at sea level is 100 degrees. To convert from centigrade into Fahrenheit, multiply the centigrade temperature by 1.8 then add 32 to the product (C*1.8+32=F). To convert from Fahrenheit to cent...
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