Kelvin

Etymology
Named after the Irish-born Scottish physicist William Thomson, Lord Kelvin.

Noun

 * 1) In the International System of Units, the base unit of thermodynamic temperature; 1/273.16 of the thermodynamic temperature of the triple point of water. Shown as "K".
 * 2) A unit interval on the Kelvin scale.
 * The interval between the freezing and boiling points of water is 100 kelvins.
 * 1)  A unit for a specific temperature on the Kelvin scale.
 * Ice melts above 273.16 kelvin.
 * Water boils above 373.16 kelvin.

Synonyms

 * degree Celsius, degree absolute, degree Kelvin , degree kelvin
 * degree absolute, degree Kelvin , degree kelvin

Translations

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 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek: κέλβιν
 * Hindi: कैल्विन


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 * Turkish:
 * Vietnamese: kenvin

Noun

 * 1) a kelvin

Noun

 * 1) kelvin

Declension
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