Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

supersaturated

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.81 in modern English

Syllables: su-per-sat-u-rat-ed
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

6

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

More concentrated than is normally possible.

adj

Having a vapor pressure higher than is normally possible.

verb

simple past and past participle of supersaturate

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-lbor. English super- English saturated English supersaturated From super- + saturated.

Frequently Paired Words

supersaturation

Questions

What does supersaturated mean?: More concentrated than is normally possible.
Where does supersaturated come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-lbor. English super- English saturated English supersaturated From super- + saturated.

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