Superheat Definition

To heat excessively; overheat.

To heat (steam not in contact with water) beyond its saturation point, so that a drop in temperature will not cause reconversion to water.

To heat (a liquid) above its boiling point without vaporizing it.

The number of degrees by which the temperature of superheated steam exceeds the temperature of the steam at its saturation point.

The heat imparted during the process of superheating.