Synonymer

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  • US:
    • IPA: /ˈkɛlvən/
    • IPA: [ˈkʰɛlvɨn]
Översättning
Substantiv
1.kelvin

Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. In the International System of Units, the base unit of thermodynamic temperature; 1/273.16 of the thermodynamic temperature of the triple point of water. Shown as "K".
  2. A unit interval on the Kelvin scale.
  3. (usually as postpositioned adjective) A unit for a specific temperature on the Kelvin scale.

Exempel

  • The interval between the freezing and boiling points of water is 100 kelvins.
  • Ice melts above 273.15 kelvin.
  • Water boils above 373.15 kelvin.

Böjningsformer

Pluralkelvins

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