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Word: Kelvin
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: named after Lord Kelvin (see Kelvin, 1st Baron)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɛlvɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the SI base unit of thermodynamic temperature (equivalent in size to the degree Celsius), first introduced as the unit used in the Kelvin scale.
Short Definition:SI base unit of thermodynamic temperature
Variant Forms:
- K
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