¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Supercools
1. supercool [v] - See also: supercool
Lexicographical Neighbors of Supercools
Literary usage of Supercools
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Applied Colloid Chemistry: General Theory by Wilder Dwight Bancroft (1921)
"... supercools readily to —6° and is not all frozen at —35°. When once frozen,
the water does not begin to melt until nearly 0° in the case of lamp-black. ..."
2. Applied Colloid Chemistry: General Theory by Wilder Dwight Bancroft (1921)
"... supercools readily to — 6° and is not all frozen at — 35°. When once frozen,
the water does not begin to melt until nearly 0° in the case of lamp-black. ..."
3. A Course in General Chemistry by William McPherson, William Edwards Henderson (1921)
"On cooling, the viscous liquid permanently supercools and, as a rule, fails to
crystallize again. By optical observations it has been shown that the true ..."
4. Laboratory Manual of Physical Chemistry by Albert Watson Davison, Henry Sjoerd van Klooster (1922)
"It will be noticed that the water supercools several degrees before freezing
begins, and that as soon as ice forms the ..."
5. Storms Over the Urban Forest: Planning, Responding, and Regreening by Lisa L. Burban, John W. Anderson (1996)
"Given these odds, it makes sense for a large part of the country to prepare for
winter ice storms. Caused by rain mat supercools or freezes as it passes ..."
6. Diphenyl-beta-naphthylmethyl and the Color of Free Radicals: A Contribution by Frederick William Sullivan (1921)
"It has a high constant and supercools only very slightly. As far as we know, it
is the only suitable solvent freezing at or near —17°. ..."