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superfluidity

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su·per·flu·id  (spr-fld)
n.
A fluid, such as a liquid form of helium, exhibiting a frictionless flow at temperatures close to absolute zero.
super·flu·idi·ty (-fl-d-t) n.
superfluidity [ˌsuːpəfluːˈɪdɪtɪ]
n
(Physics / General Physics) Physics the state of being or property of becoming a superfluid
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