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Celsius
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What's The Definition Of Celsius?
[n] Swedish astronomer who devised the centigrade thermometer (1701-1744)
[adj] of a temperature scale that registers the freezing point of water as 0 degrees C and the boiling point as 100 degrees C under normal atmospheric pressure Synonyms | Synonyms for Celsius: Anders Celsius | c | centigrade Related Terms | Find terms related to Celsius: See Also | astronomer | stargazer | uranologist Celsius In Webster's Dictionary \Cel"si*us\, n.
The Celsius thermometer or scale, so called from Anders
Celsius, a Swedish astronomer, who invented it. It is the
same as the centigrade thermometer or scale.
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