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| su·per·crit·i·cal [ spər kríttik'l ] |
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1. highly critical: highly critical of something, e.g. a person's work
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2. nuclear physics self-sustaining as nuclear reaction: describes a nuclear chain reaction that sustains itself explosively because a single transformation produces more than one other transformation
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3. physics above critical temperature and pressure: describes a fluid at temperatures and pressures higher than those at which the liquid and gaseous states of the given substance would have the same density
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