supraoptimal

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adjective

Greater than the value or amount that would be optimal.

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Meanings

adjectivesupraoptimal (not comparable)
  1. not comparableGreater than the value or amount that would be optimal.
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    "A significant increase in growth, […] was observed in the shoots exposed to 200 mM salt. … In contrast, sub-optimal (0 mM) and supra-optimal concentrations (400–600 mM) of NaCl significantly affected the growth […] " Lokhande, V.H., Nikam, T.D., Patade, V.Y. et al. Plant Cell Tiss Organ Cult (2011) 104: 41. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11240-010-9802-9

    Synonyms: superoptimal

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveGreater than the value or amount that would be optimal.

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superoptimal

Origin

From supra- + optimal.

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APA

supraoptimal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/supraoptimal

MLA

“supraoptimal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/supraoptimal. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “supraoptimal,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/supraoptimal.

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