supersaturated

English

Etymology

From super- +‎ saturated.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

supersaturated (not comparable)

1. (chemistry, physics, of a solution) More concentrated than is normally possible.
2. (physics, of a vapor) Having a vapor pressure higher than is normally possible.

Translations

more concentrated than is normally possible

• Danish: overmættet
• Finnish: ylikylläinen
• Japanese: 過飽和 (かほうわ, ka-hōwa)
• Welsh: gorddirlawn

having a higher vapor pressure than is normally possible

• Finnish: ylikylläisyys
• Japanese: 過飽和 (かほうわ, ka-hōwa)
• Welsh: gorddirlawn

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• Czech: přesycený m
• Icelandic: yfirmettaður m
• Italian: sovrasaturato

Verb

supersaturated

1. simple past and past participle of supersaturate

Related terms

• supersaturation