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The temperature at which the solid and liquid phases of a substance are in equilibrium; it is relatively insensitive to changes in pressure.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: m.p.
Antonyms: none provided
The point at which things go wrong or become dangerous; a crisis or meltdown.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, figuratively, uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
the temperature below which a liquid turns into a solid
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: freezing point
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: temperature
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
60 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Southern Altai:
кайылар кеми
(kayïlar kemi)
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Southern Altai:
эриир кеми
(eriir kemi)
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Southern Altai:
эрӱ кеми
(erü kemi)
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Armenian:
հալման ջերմաստիճան
(halman ǰermastičan)
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Azerbaijani:
ərimə nöqtəsi
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Belarusian:
тэмпература плаўлення
(tempjeratura plawljennja)
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Chinese Mandarin:
熔點 /熔点
(róngdiǎn)
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Czech:
bod tání
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Czech:
teplota tání
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Danish:
smeltepunkt
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Dutch:
smeltpunt
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Esperanto:
fandopunkto
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Esperanto:
fluidiĝotemperaturo
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Estonian:
sulamispunkt
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Estonian:
sulamistemperatuur
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Finnish:
sulamispiste
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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French:
point de fusion
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Galician:
punto de fusión
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Georgian:
დნობის ტემპერატურა
(dnobis ṭemṗeraṭura)
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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German:
Schmelzpunkt
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Hawaiian:
kēkelē heheʻe
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Hebrew:
נקדת התכה
(nekudat hatakha)
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Hindi:
गलनांक
(galnāṅk)
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Hungarian:
olvadáspont
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Icelandic:
bræðslumark
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Italian:
punto di fusione
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Japanese:
融点
(yūten)
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Kannada:
ಕರಗುವ ಮಟ್ಟ
(karaguva maṭṭa)
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Kannada:
ದ್ರವಾಂಕ
(dravāṅka)
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Kannada:
ದ್ರವೀಭವನ ಬಿಂದು
(dravībhavana bindu)
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Kazakh:
eру нүктесі
(eru nüktesı)
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Korean:
녹는점
(nongneunjeom)
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Korean:
융점
(yungjeom)
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Northern Kurdish:
xala helînê
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Kyrgyz:
эрүү чекити
(erüü cekiti)
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Macedonian:
точка на топење
(točka na topenje)
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Malay:
takat lebur
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Malayalam:
ദ്രവണാങ്കം
(dravaṇāṅkaṁ)
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Māori:
pae rewa
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Māori:
pūwāhi rewa
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Norwegian Bokmål:
smeltepunkt
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
smeltepunkt
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Persian:
نقطهی ذوب
(noqte-ye zob)
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Polish:
temperatura topnienia
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Portuguese:
ponto de fusão
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Romanian:
punct de topire
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Russian:
температу́ра плавле́ния
(temperatúra plavlénija)
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Slovak:
teplota topenia
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Spanish:
punto de fusión
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Swedish:
smältpunkt
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Tagalog:
tungos ng pagkatunaw
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Telugu:
ద్రవీభవనస్థానము
(dravībhavanasthānamu)
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Thai:
จุดหลอมเหลว
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Turkish:
erime noktası
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Ukrainian:
температура плавлення
(temperatura plavlennja)
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Vietnamese:
điểm nóng chảy
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Vietnamese:
nhiệt độ hóa lỏng
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Vietnamese:
nhiệt độ nóng chảy
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Welsh:
ymdoddbwynt
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
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Welsh:
toddbwynt
— temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium