noun
- plural of superfluid; substances that flow without friction or viscosity at extremely low temperatures
Usage: physics; technical
Examples
- Superfluids exhibit remarkable properties that defy classical physics.
- Liquid helium becomes one of the most well-known superfluids at temperatures near absolute zero.
- Scientists study superfluids to understand quantum mechanics on a macroscopic scale.
- The flow of superfluids through narrow channels occurs without any resistance.
- Researchers use superfluids in experiments to explore fundamental physics principles.
- Superfluids can climb up the walls of their containers due to their unique properties.