Melting point

noun

Word Frequency: 2.4

Definitions

1.nounThe temperature at which the solid and liquid phases of a substance are in equilibrium; it is relatively insensitive to changes in pressure

2.nounA climactic situation where things go wrong or become dangerous; a crisis or meltdown.

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