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Definition of Room temperature
1. Noun. The normal temperature of room in which people live.
Definition of Room temperature
1. Noun. A normal temperature of a room in which people live; typically 20 to 23°C (68 to 73ºF); neither heated nor chilled. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Room temperature
1. The ordinary temperature (65° to slightly less than 80°F, 18.3° to 26.7° C) of the atmosphere in the laboratory; a culture kept at room temperature is one kept in the laboratory, not in an incubator. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Room Temperature
Literary usage of Room temperature
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1917)
"With a falling room temperature, a mercury thermometer exposed to the room air
might read at least a couple of degrees lower than an identical thermometer ..."
2. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1913)
"A gas depressed below room temperature will warm with equal rapidity. Hence any
addition of heat is valuable only to effect ether vaporization with accuracy ..."
3. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1914)
"(«) 25 cc. extract + 10 cc. albumin solution left at room temperature ... (h)
Same as (f) except extract and albumin left for 2 hours at room temperature. ..."
4. The Journal of General Physiology by Society of General Physiologists, Rockefeller Institute, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1920)
"A DEVICE FOR REGULATING THE TEMPERATURE OF INCUBATORS EITHER ABOVE OR BELOW ROOM
TEMPERATURE. Bv JOHN H. NORTHROP. (From the Laboratories of The Rockefeller ..."
5. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1919)
"When the ductile metals which have been made brittle by mechanical working at
room temperature, or at elevated temperatures below their annealing ..."
6. Technical Gas and Fuel Analysis by Alfred Holmes White (1920)
"TABLE VIII.1—CORRECTIONS FOR DIFFERENCE BETWEEN INLET-WATER TEMPERATURE AND ROOM
TEMPERATURE IN DETERMINING HEATING VALUE OF GAS (In this table are given ..."
7. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1922)
"The elongation of iron and mild steel decreases above room temperature and passes
through a minimum between 100° and 300° C. and then increases up to 500° ..."
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