kelvin : Idioms & Phrases
first baron kelvin
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noun British physicist who invented the Kelvin scale of temperature and pioneered undersea telegraphy (1824-1907)
Kelvin; William Thompson.
WordNet
kelvin scale
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noun a temperature scale that defines absolute zero as 0 degrees; water freezes at 273.16 degrees and boils at 373.16 degrees
absolute scale.