superconductivity.

A state in which a material has no electrical resistance and displays characteristic magnetic behavior under suitable conditions.

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Words that belong together

• high-temperature superconductivity
• loss of superconductivity

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Warming the coil destroyed its superconductivity.

The laboratory tested whether the new material sustained superconductivity.

Usage notes

Primary category: sci-fi. Forms: Uncountable phenomenon noun. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.