transition temperature

noun

1. Physics. a temperature at which a substance undergoes some abrupt change in its properties, as when it passes from the normal to the superconducting state.

transition temperature

noun

1. the temperature at which a sudden change of physical properties occurs, such as a change of phase or crystalline structure, or at which a substance becomes superconducting

Example Sentences

This is, therefore, the transition temperature for the trihydrate and monohydrate.

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This temperature, therefore, is the transition temperature for decahydrate and anhydrous salt.

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At this transition temperature two vapour pressure curves cut, viz.

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