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supersaturation

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supersaturation [¦sü·pər‚sach·ə′rā·shən]
(meteorology)
The condition existing in a given portion of the atmosphere when the relative humidity is greater than 100%, in respect to a plane surface of pure water or pure ice.
(physical chemistry)
The condition existing in a solution when it contains more solute than is needed to cause saturation. Also known as supersolubility.


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I would argue, moreover, that this similarity between Smith and Obama--as respectively expressed through these images--isn't quick to make itself obvious as a result of the supersaturation of the public sphere with images of Obama, so much so as to render the formation of any such bond invisible (as consistent with the aim of any ideological function); the two now share a language so familiar to us their connection hides under our noses.
If either calcium or carbonate were to increase, the other species must fall to prevent supersaturation according to the solubility relationship for the waters' temperature.
 
 
 
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