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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [soo-per-floo-id]
- /ˌsu pərˈflu ɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [soo-per-floo-id]
- /ˌsu pərˈflu ɪd/
Definitions of superfluid word
- noun superfluid a fluid that exhibits frictionless flow, very high heat conductivity, and other unusual physical properties, helium below 2.186 K being the only known example. 1
- adjective superfluid of or relating to a superfluid. 1
- noun superfluid a fluid in a state characterized by a very low viscosity, high thermal conductivity, high capillarity, etc. The only known example is that of liquid helium at temperatures close to absolute zero 0
- adjective superfluid being or relating to a superfluid 0
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Origin of superfluid
First appearance:
before 1940 One of the 7% newest English words
First recorded in 1940-45; super- + fluid
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Parts of speech for Superfluid
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superfluid popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
superfluid usage trend in Literature
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- what is a superfluid?
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