superadiabatic

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

super- +‎ adiabatic

Adjective[edit]

superadiabatic (comparative more superadiabatic, superlative most superadiabatic)

  1. (of a temperature gradient) With the hotter part having a lesser density (and thus tending to rise)

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