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THERM

\θˈɜːm], \θˈɜːm], \θ_ˈɜː_m]\

Definitions of THERM

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1900 - A dictionary of medicine and the allied sciences
1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary

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1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

[Greek] A unit of heat; the amount of heat required to raise one gramme of water through 1Â°C. Cf. Calorie.

1900 - A dictionary of medicine and the allied sciences
By Alexander Duane

Amount of heat required to raise one gram of water at maximum density one degree centigrade. [Greek]

1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
By Sir Augustus Henry

Amount of heat needed to raise one gram of water through one degree centigrade.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

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