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melting point

melting point noun: the temperature at which the solid and liquid phases of a substance are in equilibrium; it is relatively insensitive to changes in pressure.

Noun

melting point (countable and uncountable, plural melting points)

  1. The temperature at which the solid and liquid phases of a substance are in equilibrium; it is relatively insensitive to changes in pressure.
    Synonyms:
    m.p.
  2. (figuratively) The point at which things go wrong or become dangerous; a crisis or meltdown.

melting point meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam

melting point in Hindi

temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
गलनांक galnāṅk

melting point in Tamil

உருகுநிலை, உருகு நிலை

melting point in Telugu

temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
ద్రవీభవనస్థానము dravībhavanasthānamu

melting point in Malayalam

temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium
ദ്രവണാങ്കം dravaṇāṅkaṁ
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melting point in Kannada
ಕರಗುವ ಮಟ್ಟ karaguva maṭṭa, ದ್ರವಾಂಕ dravāṅka, ದ್ರವೀಭವನ ಬಿಂದು dravībhavana bindu
melting point in Tagalog
tungos ng pagkatunaw
melting point in Malay
takat lebur
melting point in Persian
نقطهی ذوب noqte-ye zob
melting point in Thai
จุดหลอมเหลว
melting point in Vietnamese
điểm nóng chảy, nhiệt độ hóa lỏng, nhiệt độ nóng chảy

Synonyms of melting point

Forms of melting point

pluralmelting points

Questions about melting point

What does melting point mean?
Melting point means the temperature at which the solid and liquid phases of a substance are in equilibrium; it is relatively insensitive to changes in pressure.
What is melting point in Hindi?
Melting point in Hindi is गलनांक (galnāṅk). See Melting point meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is melting point?
Melting point is a noun.
What is the plural of melting point?
The plural of melting point is melting points.

Words near melting point in the dictionary

  1. melting in the mouth
  2. melting into
  3. melting moment
  4. melting moments
  5. melting out
  6. melting point
  7. melting points
  8. melting pot
  9. melting pots
  10. melting someone's butter
  11. melting up

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