Synonyms of kelvin

Noun


1. kelvin, K, temperature unit

usage: the basic unit of thermodynamic temperature adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

2. Kelvin, First Baron Kelvin, William Thompson

usage: British physicist who invented the Kelvin scale of temperature and pioneered undersea telegraphy (1824-1907)

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