superinsulation
The English word “superinsulation” has 2 meanings listed here.
noun
- The efficient thermal insulation of a building or system, especially by using multiple layers, or low-conducting fibre.
- A quantum state of zero electrical conductivity (or infinite resistance) - the opposite of superconductivity.
Etymology
From super- + insulation.
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More English words
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- superintegrability
- superintegrable
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