supersaturate

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To cause a solution to have more solute dissolved in it than it can stably contain at current conditions.
    — In science class the teacher prepared a supersaturated solution by cooling a saturated solution. He then added a small seed crystal and a large precipitate formed in just a second.

词形变化

supersaturates present,singular,third-person supersaturating participle,present supersaturated participle,past supersaturated past

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *úp
Proto-Indo-European *-er
Proto-Indo-European *upér
Proto-Italic *super
Latin super
Latin super-lbor.
English super-
English saturate
English supersaturate
From super- + saturate.
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