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heat capacity

noun
🔊/ˈhiːt kəpæsəti/
🔊/ˈhiːt kəpæsəti/
[uncountable] (chemistry化学)
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  1. the amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of something by one degree
    • The heat capacity of the top three metres of the ocean is equal to that of the entire atmosphere.海洋最高三米的热容等于整个大气层的热容。