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| 1. | [ noun ] (physics) a degree on the Fahrenheit scale of temperature | |
| Synonyms: | degree_Fahrenheit | |
| Related terms: | degree | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] of a temperature scale that registers the freezing point of water as 32 degrees F and the boiling point as 212 degrees F at one atmosphere of pressure | |
| Synonyms: | Fahr fahrenheit | |
| Examples: | "the Fahrenheit scale" |
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| Related terms: | c | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (chemistry) a nonmetallic univalent element belonging to the halogens; usually a yellow irritating toxic flammable gas; a powerful oxidizing agent; recovered from fluorite or cryolite or fluorapatite | |
| Synonyms: | fluorine atomic_number_9 | |
| Related terms: | gas chemical_element halogen fluorite fluorapatite cryolite | |
| 4. | [ noun ] the 6th letter of the Roman alphabet | |
| Related terms: | letter Roman_alphabet | |
| 5. | [ noun ] (physics) the capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates | |
| Synonyms: | farad | |
| Related terms: | capacitance_unit abfarad millifarad | |
| Similar spelling: |
Fehr fear fewer Feuer Ferry Ferro Ferri Ferra feria Feher Ferree fearie |
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