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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

suprathermal en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Proto-Italic *superos Proto-Italic *superād Old Latin suprād Latin suprā Latin supra-lbor. English supra- English thermal English suprathermal From supra- + thermal.

Meanings

  1. Having an energy greater than that associated with a comparable entity generated by thermal excitation

Forms

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most suprathermal Degree=Sup lexicographic
more suprathermal Degree=Cmp lexicographic