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measuring rule (lemmy.blahaj.zone)

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[-] Kusimulkku@lemm.ee 2 points 10 months ago

A fever is defined as 100.4F

Who defines it like that? I'm asking because I wouldn't be surprised if the definition differs between orgs

[-] cantsurf@lemm.ee 1 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

It's actually an irrational number, but for most purposes 100.4159F is a perfectly reasonable approximation.

[-] Kusimulkku@lemm.ee 1 points 10 months ago

No I was wondering who defines it as 37C/100.4F

[-] cantsurf@lemm.ee 1 points 10 months ago

IUPAC

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