heat index
nounEtymology
From heat + index.
- derived from index — “a discoverer, informer, spy; of things, an indicator, the forefinger, a title, superscription”
Definitions
A figure used by American meteorologists to describe the apparent heat felt by a person…
A figure used by American meteorologists to describe the apparent heat felt by a person as the result of a combination of temperature and humidity.
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