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Topic: Inventions

hypereutectoid

IPA: //ˌhaɪpərjuːˈtɛk.tɔɪd//

KK: /haɪˈpɪrˌjuːtɛkˌtɔɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing a material that has more of a certain component than what is found in a eutectoid mixture.

Example: The steel is classified as hypereutectoid due to its higher carbon content compared to the eutectoid composition.

hyperfine

IPA: //ˈhaɪpərfaɪn//

KK: /haɪpərˈfaɪn/

adjective

Definition: Referring to a very small or precise detail, especially in the context of atomic and molecular structures.

Example: The hyperfine splitting of the spectral lines provides important information about the atomic structure.

hyperfunction

IPA: //haɪpərˈfʌŋkʃən//

KK: /haɪpərˈfʌŋkʃən/

noun

Definition: A concept in mathematics that refers to a generalization of a function, often used in advanced mathematical contexts.

Example: In advanced calculus, hyperfunction theory provides a new way to understand complex functions.

hypergolic

IPA: /haɪˈpɜːrɡəˌlɪk/

KK: /haɪˈpɜrɡəˌlɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a type of rocket fuel that ignites automatically when the fuel and oxidizer come into contact with each other, without needing a spark or other ignition source.

Example: The spacecraft used hypergolic fuel for its engines, allowing for quick and reliable ignition.

hypergolically

IPA: /haɪˈpɜːrɡəˌlɪkli/

KK: /haɪˈpɜrɡəˌlɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a manner that involves hypergolic reactions, which are chemical reactions that ignite spontaneously upon contact between two substances.

Example: The rocket engines operated hypergolically, ensuring immediate ignition when the fuel and oxidizer met.

hypermutability

IPA: /ˌhaɪpərˈmjuːtəˌbɪləti/

KK: /haɪpərˈmjuːtəˌbɪləti/

noun

Definition: The condition of changing or mutating very quickly and frequently.

Example: The hypermutability of the virus makes it difficult to create an effective vaccine.

hypermutable

IPA: /haɪpərˈmjuːtəbl/

KK: /haɪpərˈmjuːtəbl/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that changes or mutates very quickly and frequently.

Example: The virus is hypermutable, making it difficult to create a lasting vaccine.

hyperon

IPA: /ˈhaɪpərɒn/

KK: /haɪˈpɪrɒn/

noun

Definition: A type of particle that is heavier than a neutron and belongs to the group of baryons, which are particles made up of three quarks.

Example: The physicists studied the properties of hyperons in their experiments.

hyperpolarize

IPA: /ˌhaɪpərˈpoʊləˌraɪz/

KK: /haɪpərˈpoʊlərˌaɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To cause a biological membrane to become more polarized, increasing the difference in charge across it.

Example: The scientist used a special technique to hyperpolarize the neurons in the experiment.

hypersthene

IPA: //ˈhaɪpərˌsθiːn//

KK: /ˈhaɪpərˌsθin/

noun

Definition: A type of mineral that is usually green, brown, or black and has a splintery texture. It is a member of the pyroxene group and is made up of iron and magnesium silicate.

Example: The geologist identified the shiny black rock as hypersthene during the mineral analysis.

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