temperature
Definition
1.- A measure of cold or heat, often measurable with a thermometer. 2.- An elevated body temperature, as present in fever and many illnesses. 3.- A property of macroscopic amounts of matter that serves to gauge the average intensity of the random actual motions of the individually mobile particulate constituents. http//arxiv.org/pdf/physics/0004055.
Pronunciation
/ˈtɛmp(ə)ɹətʃə(ɹ)/
Explanation
1.- The temperature in the room dropped nearly 20 degrees; it went from hot to cold. 2.- You have a temperature. I think you should stay home today. You’re sick.
Details
- Category: Medicine, Health, and Needs
- Sign Language: Lengua de Señas Mexicana (LSM)
- Region: México
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