superinsulation

English

Etymology

From super- +‎ insulation.

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Noun

superinsulation (uncountable)

  1. The efficient thermal insulation of a building or system, especially by using multiple layers, or low-conducting fibre.
  2. (physics) A quantum state of zero electrical conductivity (or infinite resistance) - the opposite of superconductivity.
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