Leidenfrost point

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Leidenfrost point [′līd·ən‚frȯst ‚pȯint]

(thermodynamics)

The lowest temperature at which a hot body submerged in a pool of boiling water is completely blanketed by a vapor film; there is a minimum in the heat flux from the body to the water at this temperature.

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