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critical

At or of a point at which a property or phenomenon suffers an abrupt change especially having enough mass to sustain a chain reaction WordNet 3.0

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At or of a point at which a property or phenomenon suffers an abrupt change especially having enough mass to sustain a chain reaction WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Of the point (in temperature, reagent concentration etc.) where a nuclear or chemical reaction becomes self-sustaining. Wiktionary

Of the point where a reaction becomes self-sustaining. Wiktionary (translation)

A critical temperature of water is 100 degrees C--its boiling point at standard atmospheric pressure WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Critical mass WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Go critical WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

The reaction was about to become critical. Wiktionary

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critical