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supercooled

/ˈsuːpərkuːld/

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verb

过冷，超冷。

To cool a material below its transition temperature without that transition occurring

Examples :

"The scientist supercooled the water to -5 degrees Celsius, but it remained liquid instead of freezing. "

科学家将水过冷至零下五摄氏度，但它仍然是液态，并没有结冰。

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adjective

过冷，超冷

Cooled below the transition temperature without the transition occurring

Examples :

"The experiment required supercooled water, which remained liquid even below freezing point because it was exceptionally pure and undisturbed. "

这个实验需要过冷水，因为这种水非常纯净且未受扰动，所以即使在冰点以下仍然保持液态。

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