superadiabatic en · ADJ
Pronunciation
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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 adiabatic English superadiabatic From super- + adiabatic.
Meanings
- (of a temperature gradient) With the hotter part having a lesser density (and thus tending to rise)
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most superadiabatic | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more superadiabatic | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |