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Definition of: therm
(thûrm) noun
1. A unit of heat used as a basis for the sale of illuminating gas in England, equal to 100,000 British thermal units.
2. One thousand great calories.
3. The great calorie.
4. The lesser calorie. Also therme. [<Gk. thermē heat]
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