supersaturate

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supersaturate

verb supersaturates · supersaturating · supersaturated

To cause a solution to have more solute dissolved in it than it can stably contain at current conditions. In science class the teacher prepared a supersaturated solution by cooling a saturated solution. He then added a small seed crystal and a large precipitate formed in just a second.

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Italiano	sovrasaturare, soprassaturare

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@misc{supersaturate_2026,
  title = {supersaturate},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/supersaturate},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}