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Supercritical

Adjective:

1. relating to or denoting a physical state above a critical temperature and pressure, at which a substance can have properties of both a gas and a liquid.

2. extremely important or crucial.

Example sentences:

1. In a supercritical state, water behaves like a solvent that can dissolve both gas and solid particles.

2. The scientists conducted experiments to study the behavior of supercritical fluids.

3. It is essential to understand the supercritical phase to design efficient extraction processes.

4. The company's success relied on making supercritical decisions in the market.

Noun:

1. a substance in a supercritical state.

Example sentence:

1. The chemist has experience working with various supercriticals in the lab.

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