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quantum turbulence [′kwän·təm ′tər·byə·ləns]

(cryogenics)

A phenomenon observed in a channel filled with superfluid and subjected to a heat flux which exceeds a certain critical value, in which the superfluid becomes filled with a tangled mass of quantized vortex lines.

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