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transcritical

transcritical adjective: that passes through a critical state (i.e. between subcritical and supercritical states).

Adjective

transcritical (not comparable)

  1. That passes through a critical state (i.e. between subcritical and supercritical states)

Origin of transcritical

From trans- + critical.

Questions about transcritical

What does transcritical mean?
Transcritical means that passes through a critical state (i.e. between subcritical and supercritical states).
What part of speech is transcritical?
Transcritical is an adjective.

Words near transcritical in the dictionary

  1. transcriptors
  2. transcriptosome
  3. transcriptosomes
  4. transcriptosomic
  5. transcripts
  6. transcritical
  7. transcrystalline
  8. transcult
  9. transcults
  10. transcultural
  11. transculturalism

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