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tetracritical

tetracritical adjective: describing a condition, in condensed matter, in which four phases are in equilibrium.

Adjective

tetracritical (not comparable)

  1. Describing a condition, in condensed matter, in which four phases are in equilibrium

Origin of tetracritical

From tetra- + critical.

Questions about tetracritical

What does tetracritical mean?
Tetracritical means describing a condition, in condensed matter, in which four phases are in equilibrium.
What part of speech is tetracritical?
Tetracritical is an adjective.

Words near tetracritical in the dictionary

  1. tetracosanol
  2. tetracosanols
  3. tetracosene
  4. tetracosenes
  5. tetracrepid
  6. tetracritical
  7. tetracriticality
  8. tetracrotic
  9. tetract
  10. tetractinal
  11. tetractine

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