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supersaturated

su·per·sat·u·rat·ed [ spər sáchə ràytəd ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. containing more solute than normal: used to describe a chemical solution containing a greater amount of solute than usually possible at a specific temperature and pressure, often as a result of cooling

2. containing more gaseous material than normal: used to describe a vapor containing more gaseous material than usually possible at a specific temperature and pressure


su·per·sat·u·ra·tion [ spər sachə ráysh'n ] noun
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