What is the meaning of Kelvin?

noun

  • The basic unit of thermodynamic temperature adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites.
    • synonyms: K
  • British physicist who invented the Kelvin scale of temperature and pioneered undersea telegraphy (1824-1907. ).
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