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Definitions for: Celsius [n] Swedish astronomer who devised the centigrade thermometer (1701-1744)
[adj] of a temperature scale that registers the freezing point of water as 0 degrees C and the boiling point as 100 degrees C under normal atmospheric pressure
Webster (1913) Definition: Cel"si*us, n.
The Celsius thermometer or scale, so called from Anders
Celsius, a Swedish astronomer, who invented it. It is the
same as the centigrade thermometer or scale.
Synonyms: Anders Celsius, c, centigrade
Antonyms: f, Fahr, fahrenheit
See Also: astronomer, stargazer, uranologist
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