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English
Verb
superheated
- simple past and past participle of superheat
Adjective
superheated (comparative more superheated, superlative most superheated)
- (physics) heated above the critical point
- Heated above the boiling point
2004, Ben Pester, Through the Land of Fire: Fifty-Six South, page 231:The only through-draught came from the two Dorade ventilators in the heads compartment but by the time the air from them reached us on our bunks it felt superheated.
- (figuratively) exceedingly intense or emotional
2009, Francisco J. Ricardo, Literary Art in Digital Performance, page 182:These hyperliterary historical misshifts centered in the superheated technological and cultural engine of the US-centric English-speaking imperium.
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Translations
exceedingly intensive or emotional
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