"kinetic temperature" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: kinetic temperatures [plural]
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  1. (astronomy) a measure of the energy of motion possessed by a substance; especially a function of the root mean square velocity of the molecules of a gas Categories (topical): Astronomy
    Sense id: en-kinetic_temperature-en-noun-x9nsx0Vw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

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