Celsius temperature, t, θ

Thermodynamic temperature minus 273.15 K, invariably expressed in the SI unit degree Celsius(°C) which is equal to the kelvin. Sometimes the misnomer centigrade temperature is used for Celsius temperature.
Source:
Green Book, 2nd ed., p. 48
PAC, 1996, 68, 957 (Glossary of terms in quantities and units in Clinical Chemistry (IUPAC-IFCC Recommendations 1996)) on page 965