"superheat" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-superheat.wav [US]
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  1. The excess of temperature of a vapour above its temperature of saturation. Tags: uncountable
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Verb

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-superheat.wav [US] Forms: superheats [present, singular, third-person], superheating [participle, present], superheated [participle, past], superheated [past]
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  1. To heat a liquid above its boiling point
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  2. To heat a vapour above its saturation point
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  3. To heat too much, to overheat.
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: desuperheat, resuperheat, superheatable, superheater

Inflected forms

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