SUPERHEAT

v. n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
v.

To heat too much, to overheat; as, to superheat an oven.

2.
v.

To heat, as steam, apart from contact with water, until it resembles a perfect gas.

3.
n.

The increase of temperature communicated to steam by superheating it.


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