reaumur : Idioms & Phrases


reaumur scale

  • noun a temperature scale on which water freezes at 0 degrees and boils at 80 degrees
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reaumur thermometer

  • noun an alcohol thermometer calibrated in degrees Reaumur
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rene antoine ferchault de reaumur

  • noun French physicist who invented the alcohol thermometer (1683-1757)
    Reaumur.
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