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Unit of Specific Heat Capacity
A unit for measurement of the heat energy required to increase the temperature of a unit quantity of a substance by a certain temperature interval (usually by one degree). The specific heat of substances is typically measured under constant pressure or at constant volume. (NCI Thesaurus)
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