humid heat

noun

the heat capacity (specific heat) of humid air, expressed per unit mass of dry air in the mixture. The engineering symbol is cₛ.

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Meanings

nounhumid heat (plural humid heats)

plural humid heats

  1. the heat capacity (specific heat) of humid air, expressed per unit mass of dry air in the mixture. The engineering symbol is cₛ.
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humid heat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/humid%20heat

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “humid heat,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/humid%20heat.

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