Meaning & use
Hyperpure
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Extremely pure; refined to an exceptionally high degree, with impurities reduced to a minimal, often measurable, trace level.
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The semiconductor industry relies on hyperpure silicon for making computer chips.
Hyperpure water is used in laboratories where even trace contaminants could skew results.
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The term is especially common in materials science and chemistry, where purity is measured in parts per billion or even trillion.
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