KELVIN Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word kelvin. (close relations)
Definition of KELVIN
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degree celsius | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature | ||||||||
first baron kelvin | nounn | |||||||
noun • British physicist who invented the Kelvin scale of temperature and pioneered undersea telegraphy (1824-1907) | ||||||||
william thompson | ||||||||
noun • British physicist who invented the Kelvin scale of temperature and pioneered undersea telegraphy (1824-1907) | ||||||||
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noun • the 11th letter of the Roman alphabet • the basic unit of thermodynamic temperature adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites • a light soft silver-white metallic element of the alkali metal group; oxidizes rapidly in air and reacts violently with water; is abundant in nature in combined forms occurring in sea water and in carnallite and kainite and sylvite • the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100 • a unit of information equal to 1000 bytes • a unit of information equal to 1024 bytes • the 11th letter of the Roman alphabet • street names for ketamine adjective satellite • denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000 items or units |