Definition of Supercooled

1. Verb. (past of supercool) ¹

2. Adjective. (physics) cooled below the transition temperature without the transition occurring ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Supercooled

1. supercool [v] - See also: supercool

Lexicographical Neighbors of Supercooled

supercontinent
supercontinental
supercontinents
supercontinua
supercontinuum
supercontrolled
superconvenient
superconvergence
superconvergences
superconvergent
supercook
supercookie
supercookies
supercooks
supercool
supercooled (current term)
supercooling
supercools
supercop
supercops
supercorporation
supercorporations
supercosmic
supercosmically
supercow
supercows
supercozy
supercrescence
supercrescences
supercretaceous

Literary usage of Supercooled

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Introduction to the Principles of Physical Chemistry from the Standpoint by Edward Wight Washburn (1921)
"supercooled Liquids and Amorphous Solids.1—The growth of crystal nuclei in a ... A supercooled liquid can usually be caused to crystallize by adding some of ..."

2. An Introduction to the Principles of Physical Chemistry from the Standpoint by Edward Wight Washburn (1921)
"supercooled Liquids and Amorphous Solids.1—The growth of crystal nuclei in a ... A supercooled liquid can usually be caused to crystallize by adding some of ..."

3. An Introduction to the Principles of Physical Chemistry from the Standpoint by Edward Wight Washburn (1921)
"supercooled Liquids and Amorphous Solids.1 — The growth of crystal nuclei in ... A supercooled liquid can usually be caused to crystallize by adding some of ..."

4. Ice Formation: With Special Reference to Anchor-ice and Frazil by Howard Turner Barnes (1906)
"Vapor-pressure of Ice and supercooled Water. Electric Properties. Density of Ice.—The earliest determination of the density of ice was made by Robert Boyle ..."

5. Chemistry in the Service of Man by Alexander Findlay (1916)
"below 32° F. without any ice being formed, and liquids which are in this way cooled to below the normal freezing- point, are said to be supercooled. ..."

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