Meaning Of The Word Critical point

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critical point in American English
the physical condition, specified by pressure or density, at which a substance at its critical temperature can exist as a liquid and vapor in equilibrium
noun: the point at which a substance in one phase, as the liquid, has the same density, pressure, and temperature as in another phase, as the gaseous

critical point in British English
noun: the point on a phase diagram that represents the critical state of a substance

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