Dictionary![]() ![]() thermPronunciation: (thûrm), [key] —n. Physics. any of several units of heat, as one equivalent to 1000 large calories or 100,000 British thermal units. Also,therme. therm-var. of thermo- before a vowel: thermesthesia. -thermvar. of thermo- as final element in compound words: isotherm. therm.thermometer. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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