centigrado

θen.ti.gra.do

Definitions

1. noun

A scale used to measure temperature in degrees, based on the freezing and boiling points of water at sea level.

“The thermometer displayed the temperature in centigrado.”

2. adjective

Related to or measured in centigrade temperature scale.

“The centigrado thermometer is a common device used in laboratories.”

Synonyms

  • Celsius
  • centigrade

Antonyms

  • Fahrenheit