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n. A unit of heat equal to 100,000 British thermal units (1.054 × 108 joules).

n. A unit of heat equal to 1,000 large calories.

n. A unit of heat equal to the large calorie.

n. A unit of heat equal to the small calorie.

n. A former unit of heat equal to 100,000 British thermal units

n. one of several units of heat, especially one equivalent to 1000 large calories, or 100,000 British thermal units.

n. A unit of thermal capacity variously defined as the equivalent of the gram-calory, the kilogram-calory and one thousand kilogram-calories. Of these values the one commonly accepted is that which makes the therm equal to one gram-calory.

n. See tharm.

n. A hot bath; by extension, any bath or pool.

n. In physics, a thermal unit, the water-gram-degree or (small) calory, the amount of heat required to raise one gram of water at its maximum density through one degree centigrade.

n. a unit of heat equal to 100,000 British thermal units

"Currently, long-term fixed contracts for Russian natural gas are reported to be priced at 70 English pence per therm which is equivalent to $11.15 per MBTU."

energy unit    heat unit    work unit   

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Germ    Herm    affirm    berm    confirm    ferm    firm    germ    herm    infirm   

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