tricritical

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adjective

Describing a condition, in condensed matter, in which three phases are in equilibrium

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Meanings

adjectivetricritical (not comparable)
  1. not comparablenatural sciencesDescribing a condition, in condensed matter, in which three phases are in equilibrium

Origin

From tri- + critical.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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