SUPERSATURATED
\sˌuːpəsˈat͡ʃəɹˌe͡ɪtɪd], \sˌuːpəsˈatʃəɹˌeɪtɪd], \s_ˌuː_p_ə_s_ˈa_tʃ_ə_ɹ_ˌeɪ_t_ɪ_d]\
Definitions of SUPERSATURATED
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being more concentrated than normally possible and therefore not in equilibrium
By Princeton University
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being more concentrated than normally possible and therefore not in equilibrium
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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More than saturated (said of certain solutions, e. g., a solution of sodium sulphate, which contain, as the result of dissolving by heat and subsequent cooling, more of a given substance than they are capable of dissolving at an ordinary temperature).
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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