Therme
noun, Physics.
1.
therm.
noun, Physics.
1.
any of several units of heat, as one equivalent to 1000 large calories or 100,000 British thermal units.
noun
1.
(Brit) a unit of heat equal to 100 000 British thermal units. One therm is equal to 1.055 056 × 108 joules
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