1. alien-not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something; an economic theory alien to the spirit of capitalism; the mysticism so foreign to the French mind and temper; jealousy is foreign to her nature. foreign.
1 the quality of being hot; hotness: in physics, heat is considered a form of energy existing as the result of the random motion of molecules and is the form of energy that is transferred between bodies as a result of their temperature difference.  much hotness; great warmth: stifling heat.
What is TEMPERATURE? A measure of whether two systems are relatively hot or cold with respect to one another. Two systems brought into contact will, after sufficient time, be in thermal equilibrium and will have the same temperature.