Phrase Hound found 75 phrases and 12 compound words that contain temperature. The most common are listed below. Open temperature in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 75
- room temperatureA normal temperature of a room in which people live; typically 20 to 23°C (68 to 73°F); neither heated nor cooled.
- body temperatureThe temperature of the body of a person or animal, especially when used as a simple guide to health.
- Temperature range
- Low-temperature
- Air temperature
- Ambient temperature
- Surface temperature
- Temperature control
- Operating temperature
- color temperatureA property of a light source: the temperature of an ideal black body radiator that radiates light of a color comparable to that of the light source.
- absolute temperatureThermodynamic temperature; temperature measured on an absolute scale such as the Kelvin scale.
- critical temperatureThe temperature at the critical point of a substance, i.e. the temperature above which the substance cannot be liquefied.
- run a temperatureTo have a fever.
- Temperature Sensor
- transition temperatureThe temperature at which one phase of a material changes into another; a transition point
- autoignition temperatureThe lowest temperature at which combustion will occur spontaneously under specific conditions.
- core temperatureThe operating temperature of an organism, specifically in deep structures of the body such as the liver, in comparison to temperatures of peripheral tissues.
- ran a temperaturesimple past of run a temperature
- running a temperaturepresent participle and gerund of run a temperature
- runs a temperaturethird-person singular simple present indicative of run a temperature: To have a fever.
- closure temperatureThe temperature, of a mineral, etc., below which there is no significant diffusion of isotopes into the external environment; the temperature of said mineral at the time it was formed (as calculated by radiometric dating).
- potential temperatureThe temperature a parcel of air would have if brought adiabatically to a standard reference pressure
- temperature playAny sexual activity involving stimulation using objects or substances with very high or very low temperatures.
- virtual temperatureThe temperature that a dry parcel of air would need in order to have the same density as a parcel of a specific temperature and humidity.
- apparent temperatureThe temperature perceived by humans, resulting from the combined effects of air temperature, relative humidity and wind speed.
Compound words 12
- overtemperatureA temperature that is significantly higher than that encountered in normal operation
- temperaturalOf or relating to temperature.
- humitureAn index of temperature and humidity intended to encapsulate in one number how hot it feels on a humid day.
- temperaturewiseIn regards to temperature.
- biotemperatureThe mean value of daily mean temperature above 0°C, divided by 365.
- cryotemperatureA very low temperature, especially one reached using a cryostat
- multitemperatureOf, pertaining to, having, or formed by multiple temperatures
- temperaturelessWithout temperature.
- undertemperatureA temperature that is insufficient for normal operation
- distemperatureA state of adverse or unhealthy atmospheric conditions.