melting point

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melting point

noun melting points

  1. countable, uncountable The temperature at which the solid and liquid phases of a substance are in equilibrium; it is relatively insensitive to changes in pressure.

    Similar: m.p.

  2. countable, figuratively, uncountable The point at which things go wrong or become dangerous; a crisis or meltdown.

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noun temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium

Españolpunto de fusión
한국어녹는점 nongneunjeom, 융점 yungjeom
日本語融点 yūten
中文熔點 /熔点 róngdiǎn
हिन्दीगलनांक galnāṅk
Portuguêsponto de fusão
Françaispoint de fusion
DeutschSchmelzpunkt
Italianopunto di fusione
Românăpunct de topire
Русскийтемперату́ра плавле́ния temperatúra plavlénija
Tiếng Việtđiểm nóng chảy, nhiệt độ hóa lỏng, nhiệt độ nóng chảy
עבריתנקדת התכה nekudat hatakha

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@misc{melting_point_2026,
  title = {melting point},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/melting%20point},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}