Associations to the word «Supercritical»
Noun
- Hydrolysis
- Spectrometer
- Pressure
- Tc
- Residue
- Ide
- Column
- Berger
- Traction
- Ligand
- Blocker
- Temperature
- Reagent
- Amine
- Diffusion
- Template
- Sampling
- Biomass
- Ms
- Sample
- Acetate
- Coupling
- Rp
- Sim
- Extract
- Coating
- Mass
- Psi
- Reprint
- Sulfide
- Sulfur
- Vapor
- Ion
- Boiler
- Transform
- Analysis
- Qc
- Lipid
- Pb
- Cellulose
- Sulfate
- Fat
- Matrix
- Determination
- Pore
- Preparation
- Waste
- Reaction
- Ether
- Ultra
- Assay
- Anion
- Oxide
- Uranium
- Turbine
- Petroleum
- Metabolite
- Ammonia
- Monomer
- Efficiency
- Deviation
- Throughput
- Deposition
- Ml
- Spec
- Antibiotic
- Steroid
- Evaporation
- Carbon
- Hygiene
- Chemistry
- Boiling
- Synthesis
Adjective
Wiktionary
SUPERCRITICAL, adjective. (physics) (of a gas) Above its critical temperature and critical pressure
SUPERCRITICAL, adjective. (physics) Having a mass sufficient to sustain a chain reaction
SUPERCRITICAL, adjective. (aerodynamics) Above the speed of sound
SUPERCRITICAL, adjective. Above some other critical value or range
SUPERCRITICAL FLUID, noun. (physics) A substance at a temperature and pressure above its own thermodynamic critical point that can diffuse through solids like a gas and dissolve materials like a liquid.
SUPERCRITICAL MASS, noun. (physics) A mass of fissile material that is more than sufficient to sustain a nuclear chain reaction
Dictionary definition
SUPERCRITICAL, adjective. (especially of fissionable material) able to sustain a chain reaction in such a manner that the rate of reaction increases.
Wise words
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