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1. (n.) superheat
the state of being superheated.
2. superheat
the amount of superheating.
3. (v.t.) superheat
to heat to an extreme degree or to a very high temperature.
4. superheat
to heat (a liquid) above its boiling point without the formation of bubbles of vapor.
5. superheat
to heat (a gas, as steam not in contact with water) to such a degree that its temperature may be lowered or its pressure increased without the conversion of any of the gas into liquid.
Etymology: (1960–65)
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1. (noun) superheat
the increase of temperature communicated to steam by superheating it
2. (verb) superheat
to heat too much, to overheat; as, to superheat an oven
3. (verb) superheat
to heat, as steam, apart from contact with water, until it resembles a perfect gas
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