melting point

the temperature at which a specified solid becomes liquid

See melting point in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun Abbr. mp
  1. The temperature at which a solid becomes a liquid at standard atmospheric pressure.
  2. The temperature at which a solid and its liquid are in equilibrium, at any fixed pressure.

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