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Supercritical
- adjective - (especially of fissionable material) able to sustain a chain reaction in such a manner that the rate of reaction increases
Superdominant
- - The sixth tone of the scale; that next above the dominant; -- called also submediant.
Supereminency
- - The quality or state of being supereminent; distinguished eminence; as, the supereminence of Cicero as an orator, or Lord Chatham as a statesman.
Superfamilies
- noun - (biology) a taxonomic group ranking below an order but above a family
Superfetating
- verb - conceive when a fetus is already present in the uterus
Superfetation
- noun - fertilization of a second ovum after a pregnancy has begun; results in two fetuses of different ages in the uterus at the same time; "superfetation is normal in some animal species"
Superficially
- adverb - in a superficial manner; "he was superficially interested"
Superfineness
- - The state of being superfine.
Superfluitant
- - Floating above or on the surface.
Superfluities
- noun - extreme excess; "an embarrassment of riches"