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superheat

IPA: /ˈsuːpərhiːt/

KK: /ˈsuːpərhiːt/

noun

Definition: The extra heat added to a vapor that raises its temperature above its boiling point without changing it into a liquid.

Example: The superheat of the steam increased the efficiency of the engine.

transitive verb

Definition: To heat a liquid or vapor to a temperature higher than its boiling point or saturation point without it turning into vapor.

Example: The engineer decided to superheat the steam to increase its efficiency in the turbine.

superheated

IPA: //ˌsuːpərˈhiːtɪd//

KK: /ˈsuːpərˌhiːtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Heated to a temperature higher than its boiling point without turning into vapor.

Example: The superheated steam was used to power the turbine.

verb

Definition: To heat something to a temperature above its boiling point without it boiling.

Example: The water was superheated in the microwave, causing it to erupt when disturbed.

superheating

IPA: /ˈsuːpərˌhiːtɪŋ/

KK: /ˈsuːpərˌhiːtɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The process of heating a substance to a temperature higher than its normal boiling point without it changing into a gas.

Example: Superheating water can lead to dangerous explosions if it suddenly boils over.

verb

Definition: To heat a substance to a temperature higher than its boiling point without it boiling.

Example: The process of superheating water can be dangerous if not done carefully.

superheavy

IPA: /ˈsuːpəˌhɛvi/

KK: /ˈsuːpərˌhɛvi/

adjective

Definition: Referring to something that is much heavier than normal or typical, often used in scientific contexts to describe elements with very high atomic numbers.

Example: The researchers discovered a superheavy element that could change our understanding of chemistry.

noun

Definition: A type of chemical element that has a very high atomic number and mass, typically heavier than those found in nature.

Example: Scientists are researching the properties of superheavy elements to understand their potential applications.

superhighway

IPA: //ˈsuːpərˌhaɪweɪ//

KK: /ˈsuːpərˌhaɪweɪ/

noun

Definition: A wide road with multiple lanes that is designed for fast-moving vehicles.

Example: The new superhighway will make it easier to travel between cities.

superhuman

IPA: //ˌsuːpərˈhjuːmən//

KK: /ˈsuːpərˌhjuːmən/

adjective

Definition: Referring to abilities or qualities that are greater than what is typical for humans, often suggesting extraordinary strength, intelligence, or skills.

Example: The superhero displayed superhuman strength when he lifted the car effortlessly.

superhumanly

IPA: /ˈsuːpərˌhjuːmənli/

KK: /ˈsuːpərˌhjuːmənli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that goes beyond normal human abilities or limits.

Example: She performed superhumanly during the competition, breaking all previous records.

superimpose

IPA: //ˌsuːpərɪmˈpoʊz//

KK: /ˌsuːpərɪmˈpoʊz/

transitive verb

Definition: To place one thing over another so that both can be seen or noticed, often used in art or design.

Example: The artist decided to superimpose a new image over the original painting to create a unique effect.

superimposed

IPA: /ˌsuːpərɪmˈpoʊzd/

KK: /ˌsuːpərɪmˈpoʊzd/

adjective

Definition: Placed on top of something else, often in layers or overlapping.

Example: The artist created a stunning effect by using superimposed images in her collage.

verb

Definition: To place one thing over another so that both can be seen, often used in art or photography.

Example: The artist superimposed the new image onto the original photograph to create a unique effect.

superinfect

IPA: /ˌsuːpərɪnˈfɛkt/

KK: /suːpərɪnˈfɛkt/

transitive verb

Definition: To infect a cell or organism again with a different microorganism after it has already been infected.

Example: The patient was superinfected with a new strain of the virus after the initial infection.

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