temperature-humidity index

noun

A measure of the reaction of the human body to a combination of heat and humidity.

Meanings

nountemperature-humidity index (plural temperature-humidity indices)

plural temperature-humidity indices

  1. climatologyA measure of the reaction of the human body to a combination of heat and humidity.
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