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Triple point

The unique temperature and pressure at which the solid, liquid and gas phases of a substance are all in equilibrium.

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noun
  1. 1

    The unique temperature and pressure at which the solid, liquid and gas phases of a substance are all in equilibrium.

  2. 2

    A point where the incident shock wave, the reflected shock wave, the Mach stem, and one slipstream meet.

  3. 3

    A point where a curve or surface intersects itself along three arcs.

  4. 4

    The intersection of an occluded front, cold front, and warm front.

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