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critical temperature

crit·i·cal tem·per·a·ture
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    • US Pronunciation
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    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [krit-i-kuh l tem-per-uh-cher, -choo r, -pruh-, -per-cher, -choo r]
    • /ˈkrɪt ɪ kəl ˈtɛm pər ə tʃər, -ˌtʃʊər, -prə-, -pər tʃər, -ˌtʃʊər/
    • /ˈkrɪtɪkl ˈtemprətʃə(r)/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [krit-i-kuh l tem-per-uh-cher, -choo r, -pruh-, -per-cher, -choo r]
    • /ˈkrɪt ɪ kəl ˈtɛm pər ə tʃər, -ˌtʃʊər, -prə-, -pər tʃər, -ˌtʃʊər/

Definitions of critical temperature words

  • noun critical temperature the temperature of a substance in its critical state. A gas can only be liquefied by pressure alone at temperatures below its critical temperature 3
  • noun critical temperature that temperature above which a given gas cannot be liquefied, regardless of the pressure applied 3
  • noun critical temperature the temperature of a pure element or compound at a critical point. 1
  • noun critical temperature (physics) The temperature at the critical point of a substance. 0
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Origin of critical temperature

First appearance:

before 1865
One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70

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critical temperature popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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