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Webster 1913 Edition
Supersaturation
Suˊper-satˊu-ra′tion
,Noun.
The operation of supersaturating, or the state of being supersaturated.
Webster 1828 Edition
Supersaturation
SUPERSATURA'TION
,Noun.
Definition 2024
supersaturation
supersaturation
English
Noun
supersaturation (countable and uncountable, plural supersaturations)
- (physics) The condition of a solution being more highly concentrated than is normally possible
- (physics) the condition of a vapour having a higher saturation vapour pressure than is normally possible
- (physiology) The condition of a solution of gases in a tissue having a higher concentration in terms of summ of partial pressures than the ambient pressure
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Translations
condition of a solution
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