Superheat

Definition:

  • (v. t.) To heat too much, to overheat; as, to superheat an oven.
  • (v. t.) To heat, as steam, apart from contact with water, until it resembles a perfect gas.
  • (n.) The increase of temperature communicated to steam by superheating it.

Compare superheat with other words:

overheat vs. superheat

superheat vs. vapour

liquid vs. superheat

heat vs. superheat