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triple point
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Definition of TRIPLE POINT
: the condition of temperature and pressure under which the gaseous, liquid, and solid phases of a substance can exist in equilibrium
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First Known Use of TRIPLE POINT
1872
Rhymes with TRIPLE POINT
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triple point
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Medical Definition of TRIPLE POINT
: the condition of temperature and pressure under which the gaseous, liquid, and solid phases of a substance (as water) can exist in equilibrium
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