Definitions for ice point
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
ice′ point`(n.)
the temperature at which a mixture of ice and air-saturated water at a pressure of one atmosphere is in equilibrium, represented by 32°F (0°C).
Category: Meteorology, Thermodynamics, Physics
Ref: Compare steam point.
Origin of ice point:
1900–05
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