therm
/θɜːrm/; /θɝrəm/Definitions
1. noun
A unit of measurement for heat or temperature, especially the Celsius scale, equal to one hundredth of a degree.
“The temperature reading was 25 degrees Celsius, or 25 therm on the Celsius scale.”
2. noun
A device for measuring temperature, especially a thermometer.
“She checked the therm in the cupboard to see if the room was warm enough.”
3. noun
The temperature or heat of a place, especially at a given time.
“The therm in the city was sweltering due to the heatwave.”