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Celsius
Uncommon
adj
•
In Temperature:
Related
to a
metric
temperature
scale
,
originally
defined
as
having
the
freezing point
of water as 0
degrees
and its
boiling point
as 100
degrees
, at
standard
atmospheric pressure
. The
standardized
definition
has 0.01 °C as the
triple point
of water, and a
difference
in
temperature
of 1 °C
corresponds
to ¹⁄_(273.16) of the
difference
in
temperature
between the
triple point
and the
absolute zero
.
•
Alternative
letter-case form of
Celsius
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