temperature
Webster Dictionary
condition with respect to heat or cold, especially as indicated by the sensation produced, or by the thermometer or pyrometer; degree of heat or cold; as, the temperature of the air; high temperature; low temperature; temperature of freezing or of boiling
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heat
Webster Dictionary
indication of high temperature; appearance, condition, or color of a body, as indicating its temperature; redness; high color; flush; degree of temperature to which something is heated, as indicated by appearance, condition, or otherwise
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heat
Webster Dictionary
high temperature, as distinguished from low temperature, or cold; as, the heat of summer and the cold of winter; heat of the skin or body in fever, etc
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isotherm
Webster Dictionary
a line connecting or marking points on the earth's surface having the same temperature. This may be the temperature for a given time of observation, or the mean temperature for a year or other period. Also, a similar line based on the distribution of temperature in the ocean
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gallium
(ˈgæl i əm)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a rare steel-gray metallic element used in high-temperature thermometers because of its high boiling point (1983°C) and low melting point (30°C).
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homoiothermal
Webster Dictionary
maintaining a uniform temperature; haematothermal; homothermic; -- applied to warm-bodied animals, because they maintain a nearly uniform temperature in spite of the great variations in the surrounding air; in distinct from the cold-blooded (poikilothermal) animals, whose body temperature follows the variations in temperature of the surrounding medium
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high
Webster Dictionary
possessing a characteristic quality in a supreme or superior degree; as, high (i. e., intense) heat; high (i. e., full or quite) noon; high (i. e., rich or spicy) seasoning; high (i. e., complete) pleasure; high (i. e., deep or vivid) color; high (i. e., extensive, thorough) scholarship, etc
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hot
(ɒt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
having or giving off heat; having a high temperature:
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fever
(ˈfi vər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
an abnormally high body temperature.
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hot
(ɒt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
at a temperature high enough to permit recrystallization:
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heat
(hit)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
an indication of high temperature, as by the color or condition of something.
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warm
(ɔrm)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
characterized by a moderately or comparatively high temperature:
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superheat
(ˌsu pərˈgræv ɪ ti)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to heat to an extreme degree or to a very high temperature.
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combustion
(əmˈbʌs tʃən)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
slow oxidation not accompanied by high temperature and light.
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incandescence
(ˌɪn kənˈdɛs əns)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the emission of visible light by a body, caused by its high temperature.
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sterilize
(ˈstɛr əˌlaɪz)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to cleanse by destroying microorganisms, parasites, etc., usu. by bringing to a high temperature.
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quartz glass
(əs)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a strong vitreous substance formed by the fusion of silica at high temperature.
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porter
(ˈpɔr tər, ˈpoʊr-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a heavy, dark brown ale made with malt browned by drying at a high temperature.
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fagot
(ˈfæg ət)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a bundle of pieces of iron or steel to be welded, hammered, or rolled together at high temperature.
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hot
(ɒt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
noting any process involving plastic deformation of a metal at a temperature high enough to permit recrystallization:
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hard solder
(hard solder)
Princeton's WordNet
solder that contains copper; melts at a relatively high temperature; used for brazing
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homothermic
(homoiothermic, homeothermic, homothermic)
Princeton's WordNet
of birds and mammals; having constant and relatively high body temperature
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homoiothermic
(homoiothermic, homeothermic, homothermic)
Princeton's WordNet
of birds and mammals; having constant and relatively high body temperature
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homeothermic
(homoiothermic, homeothermic, homothermic)
Princeton's WordNet
of birds and mammals; having constant and relatively high body temperature
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ablative
(ablative)
Princeton's WordNet
tending to ablate; i.e. to be removed or vaporized at very high temperature
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burnt
(burned, burnt)
Princeton's WordNet
treated by heating to a high temperature but below the melting or fusing point
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burned
(burned, burnt)
Princeton's WordNet
treated by heating to a high temperature but below the melting or fusing point
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calcination
(calcination)
Princeton's WordNet
the conversion of metals into their oxides as a result of heating to a high temperature
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spun sugar
(cotton candy, spun sugar, candyfloss)
Princeton's WordNet
a candy made by spinning sugar that has been boiled to a high temperature
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cotton candy
(cotton candy, spun sugar, candyfloss)
Princeton's WordNet
a candy made by spinning sugar that has been boiled to a high temperature
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