supersolid en · NOUN
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- Proto-Indo-European *solh₂-der. Proto-Indo-European *solh₂-i-dʰ-o-s Proto-Italic *soliðos Latin solidusder. Old French solidebor. Middle English solide English solid English supersolid From super- + solid.
Meanings
- A superfluid material that has a spatially ordered structure similar to a crystal.
- An analogue in a space of four or more dimensions of a solid in three dimensions.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| supersolids | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (2)
fr supersolide (superfluid material) · it supersolido (superfluid material)