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therm

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Main Entry:
therm 
          Listen to the pronunciation of therm
Pronunciation:
\ˈthərm\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
Greek thermē heat, from thermos hot; akin to Latin formus warm, Sanskrit gharma heat
Date:
1888
: a unit for quantity of heat that equals 100,000 British thermal units


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