REAUMUR


Meaning of REAUMUR in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌrā-ō-ˈmyu̇r, ˈrā-ō-ˌ ]

adjective

Etymology: René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur

Date: 1799

: relating to or conforming to a thermometric scale on which the boiling point of water is at 80° above the zero of the scale and the freezing point is at zero

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