supercritical
- Adjective. (physics) (''of a gas'') Above its critical temperature and critical pressure.
- Adjective. (physics) Having a mass sufficient to sustain a chain reaction.
- Adjective. (context, aerodynamics) Above the speed of sound.
- Adjective. Above some other critical value or range.
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