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The word temperature traces back to a Latin root meaning what?

temperature

[tem-per-uh-cher, -choor, -pruh-, -per-cher] / ˈtɛm pər ə tʃər, -ˌtʃʊər, -prə-, -pər tʃər /


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In the researchers' proposed scenario, the heavy neutrino changed the temperature conditions governing important particle interactions involving the Higgs boson.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026

The type of tea, how strong it was, and even the temperature at which it was consumed were all associated with vascular health.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026

It also did not identify a specific temperature at which tea becomes harmful.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026

Perhaps the most surprising finding concerned tea temperature.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026

With no windows on this side of the library, the temperature had dropped.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

While certain tea drinking habits were linked to a lower risk of disease, drinking tea at extremely high temperatures appeared to have the opposite association.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026

While daytime temperatures will remain close to average for early November, prolonged areas of fog and low cloud may keep some locations feeling noticeably cooler during the day.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

Maximum temperatures during the afternoons will range from 11 to 14C north to south.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

At times, she said, she was the only worker in the store, juggling the register, stocking shelves and helping customers, as well as counting inventory and checking cooler temperatures.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

To further protect against subzero temperatures, both ships had double doors attached to all hatches and ladderways.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler


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