basal body temperature method of family planning basal body temperature method | natural family planning in which the fertile period of the woman's menstrual cycle is inferred by noting the rise in basal body temperature that typically occurs with ovulation |
temperature | the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment (corresponding to its molecular activity) |
absolute temperature | temperature measured on the absolute scale |
Curie temperature Curie point | the temperature above which a ferromagnetic substance loses its ferromagnetism and becomes paramagnetic |
room temperature | the normal temperature of room in which people live |
basal body temperature basal temperature | body temperature in the morning before rising or moving about or eating anything |
body temperature blood heat | temperature of the body, normally . F or C in humans, usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health |
coldness cold low temperature frigidity frigidness | the absence of heat, the coldness made our breath visible, come in out of the cold, cold is a vasoconstrictor |
hotness heat high temperature | the presence of heat |
temperature | the somatic sensation of cold or heat |
Nauru Nauru Island Pleasant Island | a small island in the central Pacific Ocean , miles to the southwest of Hawaii, in Micronesia to the west of the Gilbert Islands |
cooling chilling temperature reduction | the process of becoming cooler, a falling temperature |
temperature change | a process whereby the degree of hotness of a body (or medium) changes |
temperature unit | a unit of measurement for temperature |
standard temperature | exactly zero degrees centigrade |
temperature scale | a system of measuring temperature |
temperature gradient | change in temperature as a function of distance (especially altitude) |
pleasant-smelling | having an odor that is pleasing |
pleasant | (of persons) having pleasing manners or behavior, I didn't enjoy it and probably wasn't a pleasant person to be around |
pleasant | affording pleasure, being in harmony with your taste or likings, we had a pleasant evening together, a pleasant scene, pleasant sensations |
delectable delicious luscious pleasant-tasting scrumptious toothsome yummy | extremely pleasing to the sense of taste |