Usually means: Exceeds critical temperature and pressure.
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  1. supercritical: Merriam-Webster
  2. supercritical: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. supercritical: Collins English Dictionary
  4. supercritical: Vocabulary.com
  5. Supercritical, supercritical: Wordnik
  6. supercritical: Wiktionary
  7. supercritical: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. supercritical: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. supercritical: Dictionary.com
  10. Supercritical: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. supercritical: Rhymezone
  12. supercritical: FreeDictionary.org
  13. supercritical: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. supercritical: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. supercritical: Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (supercritical)

adjective:  (physics) Of a substance or system above a critical threshold or range
adjective:  (physics, of a fluid) Above its critical temperature and critical pressure.
adjective:  (physics, of a fissile material) Having a mass sufficient to sustain an accelerating fission chain reaction.
adjective:  (aerodynamics) Above the speed of sound.

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