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supersaturation
English
Etymology
super- +? saturation
Noun
supersaturation (countable and uncountable, plural supersaturations)
- (physics) The condition of a solution being more highly concentrated than is normally possible.
- (physics) the condition of a vapour having a higher saturation vapour pressure than is normally possible.
- (physiology) The condition of a solution of gases in a tissue having a higher concentration in terms of sum of partial pressures than the ambient pressure.
Related terms
- supersaturated
Derived terms
- desupersaturation
Translations
supersaturation From the web:
- supersaturation meaning
- what is supersaturation in crystallization
- what is supersaturation in clouds
- what does supersaturation mean
- what causes supersaturation
- supersaturated solution
- what is supersaturation of urine
- what is supersaturation precipitation
overdose
English
Etymology 1
From over- +? dose.
Noun
overdose (plural overdoses)
- An excessive and dangerous dose of a drug.
Translations
Etymology 2
From over- +? dose.
Verb
overdose (third-person singular simple present overdoses, present participle overdosing, simple past and past participle overdosed)
- (transitive) To dose to excess; to give an overdose, or too many doses, to.
- (intransitive) To dose excessively, to take an overdose.
- Be careful not to overdose on those pills.
- She overdosed on cocaine.
- (intransitive, figuratively) To indulge in something excessively.
Derived terms
- OD
- overdoser
Related terms
- overdosage
Translations
Anagrams
- does over, overdoes
French
Etymology
Borrowed from English overdose.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?.v??.doz/
Noun
overdose f (plural overdoses)
- (medicine) overdose
- Synonym: surdose
Further reading
- “overdose” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from English overdose.
Noun
overdose f (invariable)
- (medicine) overdose
Anagrams
- doverose
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Borrowed from English overdose.
Noun
overdose m (definite singular overdosen, indefinite plural overdoser, definite plural overdosene)
- an overdose
References
- “overdose” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Borrowed from English overdose.
Noun
overdose m (definite singular overdosen, indefinite plural overdosar, definite plural overdosane)
- an overdose
References
- “overdose” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from English overdose.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -?zi, -?z?
Noun
overdose f (plural overdoses)
- overdose (excessive and dangerous dose of a drug)
- Synonyms: superdose, sobredose
Verb
overdose
- first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of overdosar
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of overdosar
- third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of overdosar
- third-person singular (você) negative imperative of overdosar
overdose From the web:
- what overdose can put you in a coma
- what overdose can cause a heart attack
- what to do if overdose
- is toxicity the same as overdose
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