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superextremal

superextremal adjective: numerically more than a maximum or minimum.

Adjective

superextremal (not comparable)

  1. numerically more than a maximum or minimum
    • We propose a "Lattice Weak Gravity Conjecture" that meets this requirement: a superextremal particle should exist for every charge in the charge lattice.2015, Ben Heidenreich, Matthew Reece, Tom Rudelius, “Sharpening the Weak Gravity Conjecture with Dimensional Reduction”, in arXiv

Forms of superextremal

alternative formsuper-extremal

Origin of superextremal

From super- + extremal.

Questions about superextremal

What does superextremal mean?
Superextremal means numerically more than a maximum or minimum.
What part of speech is superextremal?
Superextremal is an adjective.

Words near superextremal in the dictionary

  1. superextraordinarily
  2. superextraordinariness
  3. superextraordinarinesses
  4. superextraordinary
  5. superextravagant
  6. superextremal
  7. superextreme
  8. superfab
  9. superfabulous
  10. superface
  11. superfaces

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