Definition of Centigrade scale

1. Noun. A temperature scale that defines the freezing point of water as 0 degrees and the boiling point of water as 100 degrees.

Exact synonyms: Celsius Scale, International Scale
Generic synonyms: Temperature Scale

Medical Definition of Centigrade scale

1. A thermometer scale in which there are 100 degrees between the freezing point of water (assigned the value of 0.0°C) and the boiling point of water at sea level; technically, supplanted by the Celsius scale. Compare: Celsius scale. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Centigrade Scale

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centeses
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centesis
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centi-
centiare
centiares
centibar
centigrade
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centigrade scale (current term)
centigrade scale (current term)
Centigrade thermometer
centigram
centigram
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centile
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centiliter
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centiliters
centilitre
centillion
centillions
centime

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