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superprotonic

/ˌsuː.pərˈproʊ.tɑː.nɪk/

superprotonic adjective: exhibiting very high proton conductivity; especially describing a phase transition in certain solid-state compounds.

Adjective

superprotonic (comparative more superprotonic, superlative most superprotonic)

  1. (materials science) Exhibiting very high proton conductivity; especially describing a phase transition in certain solid-state compounds.
    • If the secondary is a pi-meson, the primary mass should be protonic or superprotonic.1953, Congrès International Sur Le Rayonnement Cosmique, Leprince-Ringuet, page 256
    • In the superprotonic phase, the movement of an SO4 tetrahedron generates a disruption of the hydrogen bond network, which accelerates proton transfer.2024 April 27, Wikipedia contributors, “Caesium bisulfate”, in English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation

Forms of superprotonic

comparativemore superprotonic
superlativemost superprotonic

Origin of superprotonic

From super- + protonic.

Questions about superprotonic

What does superprotonic mean?
Superprotonic means exhibiting very high proton conductivity; especially describing a phase transition in certain solid-state compounds.
What part of speech is superprotonic?
Superprotonic is an adjective.
How do you pronounce superprotonic?
Superprotonic is pronounced /ˌsuː.pərˈproʊ.tɑː.nɪk/.

Words near superprotonic in the dictionary

  1. superpros
  2. superprosperous
  3. superprotective
  4. superprotein
  5. superproteins
  6. superprotonic
  7. superprowess
  8. superpsyched
  9. superpub
  10. superpubs
  11. superpure

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