- centigrade scale
- a scale in which the interval between two fixed points is divided into 100 equal units, as the Celsius scale.
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centigrade scale — Celsijaus skalė statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. Celsius scale; centesimal temperature scale; centigrade scale vok. Celsius Skala, f; zentesimale Temperaturskala, f; Zentigradskala, f rus. стоградусная температурная шкала, f;… … Fizikos terminų žodynas
centigrade scale — Celsijaus skalė statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Temperatūros skalė, kurios intervalas tarp ledo lydymosi ir vandens virimo temperatūrų normaliomis sąlygomis padalytas į 100 lygių dalių. atitikmenys: angl. Celsius… … Penkiakalbis aiškinamasis metrologijos terminų žodynas
centigrade scale — Celsijaus skalė statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Temperatūros skalė, kurios intervalas tarp ledo lydymosi ir vandens virimo temperatūrų (normaliomis sąlygomis) padalytas į 100 lygių dalių. atitikmenys: angl. Celsius scale; centigrade scale… … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
centigrade scale — noun a temperature scale that defines the freezing point of water as 0 degrees and the boiling point of water as 100 degrees • Syn: ↑Celsius scale, ↑international scale • Hypernyms: ↑temperature scale … Useful english dictionary
Centigrade — Thermometer scale in which the freezing point of water is 0°C and the boiling point of water at sea level is 100°C. The Centigrade scale is used around most of the world to indicate the temperature on a thermometer while the Fahrenheit scale is… … Medical dictionary
Scale, centigrade — Thermometer scale in which the freezing point of water is 0°C and the boiling point of water at sea level is 100°C. The Centigrade scale is used around most of the world to indicate the temperature on a thermometer while the Fahrenheit scale is… … Medical dictionary
Centigrade — Cen ti*grade, a. [L. centum a hundred + gradus degree: cf. F. centigrade.] Consisting of a hundred degrees; graduated into a hundred divisions or equal parts. Specifically: Of or pertaining to the centigrade thermometer; as, 10[deg] centigrade… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Centigrade thermometer — Centigrade Cen ti*grade, a. [L. centum a hundred + gradus degree: cf. F. centigrade.] Consisting of a hundred degrees; graduated into a hundred divisions or equal parts. Specifically: Of or pertaining to the centigrade thermometer; as, 10[deg]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
centigrade — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ of or denoting the Celsius scale of temperature, with a hundred degrees between the freezing and boiling points of water. USAGE On using centigrade or Celsius, see the note at CELSIUS(Cf. ↑Celsius). ORIGIN from Latin centum a… … English terms dictionary
scale — 1. A standardized test for measuring psychological, personality, or behavioral characteristics. SEE ALSO: score, test. 2. SYN: squama. 3. A small thin plate of horny epithelium, resembling a fish s., cast off from the skin … Medical dictionary
