n. Temperature measured from the absolute zero, at which all molecular motions cease; 0.0 K (Kelvin) = −273.15°C.
See Kelvin temperature scale.
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(2006). Absolute temperature. In: Gooch, J.W. (eds) Encyclopedic Dictionary of Polymers. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-30160-0_51
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