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superquintessence

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /suːpəɹˈkwɪnˈtɛs.əns/

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noun

Meaning 1

Phantom energy, cosmic exotic matter, and a likely explanation for dark energy itself, which can violate all energy conditions; a substance that both transcends and sustains the very quintessence itself, as well as the four elements.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: rare, uncountable

Topics: astronomy, cosmology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

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History

Etymology

From super- + quintessence.