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supersaturated

adjective

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Wiktionary

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-lbor. English super- English saturated English supersaturated From super- + saturated.

  1. More concentrated than is normally possible.
  2. Having a vapor pressure higher than is normally possible.

verb

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-lbor. English super- English saturated English supersaturated From super- + saturated.

  1. simple past and past participle of supersaturate