ponto crítico

Portuguese
ponto crítico

Etymology

Ponto (“point”) + crítico (“critical”).

Noun

ponto crítico m (plural pontos críticos)

  1. (thermodynamics) critical point (temperature and pressure at which the vapour density of the gas and liquid phases of a fluid are equal)
  2. (mathematics) critical point (point at which the derivative of a function is zero or undefined)
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