Suffix. -therm. (biology) used to name types of animal having a specified form of body temperature mechanism. heat geotherm. English · Suffix

The word part "therm" is a root that means "heat".

The meaning of THERM is a unit for quantity of heat that equals 100000 British thermal units. How to use therm in a sentence.

Therm definition: any of several units of heat, as one equivalent to 1000 large calories or 100000 British thermal units.. See examples of THERM used in a ...

7 дней назад · a unit of heat used for measuring a gas supply: Most of the contracts that British Gas signed are priced at around 20 pence per therm.

The therm (symbol, thm) is a non-SI unit of heat energy equal to 100,000 British thermal units (BTU), and approximately 105 megajoules, 29.3 kilowatt-hours, ...

/θərm/ Other forms: therms. Definitions of therm. noun. a unit of heat equal to 100,000 British thermal units.

-therm-, root. -therm- comes from Greek, where it has the meaning "heat.'' This meaning is found in such words as: hypothermia, thermal, thermodynamics, ...

5 дней назад · Definition of 'therm' ; a. · a great calorie ; b. · a small calorie ; c. · a unit of heat equal to 1,000 great calories ; therm in American English.