Phrase Hound found 30 phrases and 5 compound words that contain temperatures. The most common are listed below. Open temperatures in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
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- absolute temperaturesplural of absolute temperature: Thermodynamic temperature; temperature measured on an absolute scale such as the Kelvin scale.
- apparent temperaturesplural of apparent temperature: The temperature perceived by humans, resulting from the combined effects of air temperature, relative humidity and wind speed.
- body temperaturesplural of body temperature: The temperature of the body of a person or animal, especially when used as a simple guide to health.
- buying temperaturesplural of buying temperature: A woman's level of attraction and responsiveness to a potential suitor.
- color temperaturesplural of color temperature: A 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.
- core temperaturesplural of core temperature: The operating temperature of an organism, specifically in deep structures of the body such as the liver, in comparison to temperatures of peripheral tissues.
- critical temperaturesplural of critical temperature: The temperature at the critical point of a substance, i.e. the temperature above which the substance cannot be liquefied.
- potential temperaturesplural of potential temperature: The temperature a parcel of air would have if brought adiabatically to a standard reference pressure
- room temperaturesplural of room temperature: A normal temperature of a room in which people live; typically 20 to 23°C (68 to 73°F); neither heated nor cooled.
- transition temperaturesplural of transition temperature: The temperature at which one phase of a material changes into another; a transition point
- virtual temperaturesplural of virtual temperature: The 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.
- closure temperaturesplural of closure temperature: The 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 …
- perceived temperaturesplural of perceived temperature: The apparent temperature of the environment; may be different from the actual temperature because of factors such as wind chill or humidity
- ignition temperaturesplural of ignition temperature: The lowest temperature at which combustion will occur spontaneously under specific conditions.
- kinetic temperaturesplural of kinetic temperature: a measure of the energy of motion possessed by a substance; especially a function of the root mean square velocity of the molecules of a gas
- equivalent potential temperaturesplural of equivalent potential temperature: The temperature a parcel of air at a specific temperature would have if raised from a specific pressure level to zero millibars, had all moisture condensed from it, and then lowered to 1000 …
- glass transition temperaturesplural of glass transition temperature: The temperature below which an amorphous material is a glassy solid and above which it is a viscous liquid
- light-off temperaturesplural of light-off temperature: The temperature at which catalytic reactions are initiated within a catalytic converter.
- saturation temperaturesplural of saturation temperature: The boiling point of a liquid.
- Planck temperaturesplural of Planck temperature: The fundamental upper limit of temperature conceivable under current models of physics, in which all matter is accelerated as quickly as possible to the speed of light, approximately 1.41679 × 10³² kelvins.
- dry bulb temperaturesplural of dry bulb temperature: Temperature of the free air as measured with a dry thermometer on a sling psychrometer over a grassy surface at a height of approximately 6 feet (1.8 meters).
- wet bulb temperaturesplural of wet bulb temperature: The temperature read by a thermometer covered in water-soaked (water at ambient temperature) cloth over which air is passed.
- thermodynamic temperaturesplural of thermodynamic temperature: Temperature defined in terms of the laws of thermodynamics rather than the properties of a real material: expressed in kelvins.
- Curie temperaturesplural of Curie temperature: The temperature at which the magnetism of a substance changes, specifically when a ferromagnetic material becomes paramagnetic.
Compound words 5
- biotemperaturesplural of biotemperature: The mean value of daily mean temperature above 0°C, divided by 365.
- cryotemperaturesplural of cryotemperature: A very low temperature, especially one reached using a cryostat
- overtemperaturesplural of overtemperature: A temperature that is significantly higher than that encountered in normal operation
- paleotemperaturesplural of paleotemperature: The temperature at a location in the geologic past
- distemperaturesplural of distemperature: A state of adverse or unhealthy atmospheric conditions.