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superbackground

superbackground noun: synonym of superspace.

Noun

superbackground (plural superbackgrounds)

  1. (string theory) Synonym of superspace.
    • A very interesting example of such restrictions is the following. No extended chiral superfields could exist in the superbackground for N = 3, ...1984, RE Kallosh, “Counterterms in extended supergravities”, in Quantum Gravity, →ISBN
    • The quantization of G.S. heterotic or type II superstrings in a superbackground presents some difficulties that are still unsolved.1989, S. De Filippo, Geometrical and algebraic aspects of nonlinear field theory, →ISBN
    Synonyms:
    superspace

Adjective

superbackground (not comparable)

  1. Forming a background with unusually high concentrations of something.
    • ...which are involved in the system of superbackground stresses, caused by the decompaction of material of the asthenosphere and by the products of their degassing, and which are limited by the dimensions of subvertical ascending flows of endogenous gases and water and their mixtures...1983, Moscow University Geology Bulletin - Volume 38, page 5
    • Relying on these assumptions there was found an equation describing the connection between the superbackground contents of the ore element - the mean value in the cross section of the slope (C ') - and its content in the corresponding point of the dissipation flow (C):1990, Jiří Janatka, T. Hlavatá, Ivan Barnet, Methods of Geochemical Prospecting, page 88

Synonyms of superbackground

Forms of superbackground

pluralsuperbackgrounds

Origin of superbackground

From super + background.

Questions about superbackground

What does superbackground mean?
Superbackground means synonym of superspace.
What part of speech is superbackground?
Superbackground can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of superbackground?
The plural of superbackground is superbackgrounds.

Words near superbackground in the dictionary

  1. superb parrots
  2. superb warbler
  3. superb warblers
  4. superbabe
  5. superbabes
  6. superbackground
  7. superbackgrounds
  8. superbad
  9. Superbagnères
  10. superball
  11. superballistic

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