fahrenheit

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Synonyms: farenheit

Antonyms: farenheit

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Adjective

1. Describing a [[temperature]] [[scale]] originally [[define]]d as having 0°F as the [[lowest]] temperature obtainable with a [[mixture]] of [[ice]] and [[salt]], and 96°F as the temperature of the [[human]] [[body]], and now defined with 32°F equal to 0°C, and each degree Fahrenheit equal to 5/9 of a degree Celsius or 5/9 kelvin.

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