"white heat" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: white heats [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} white heat (countable and uncountable, plural white heats)
  1. The state or temperature at which matter emits white light. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Temperature
    Sense id: en-white_heat-en-noun-Cotwii2e Disambiguation of Temperature: 89 11 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 93 7 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 96 4 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 96 4
  2. A state of intensive activity. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-white_heat-en-noun-VqBDSzsD

Inflected forms

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