Mpemba effect

短语

词形变化

the Mpemba effect

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The supposed tendency of warmer (and/or previously warmed) liquids or colloids (especially water) to freeze more quickly than cooler ones under at least some conditions.

词源

Named after Tanzanian student Erasto Mpemba, who published on the topic in the 1960s.

来源:wiktionary