triple point English

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What does triple point mean?

triple point noun

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

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

— (mathematics) A point where a curve or surface intersects itself along three arcs.

— (meteorology) The intersection of an occluded front, cold front, and warm front.

— (meteorology) The point where two boundaries, such as a dry line, outflow boundary, or cold front, intersect.

— the temperature and pressure at which a substance is in equilibrium

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