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state of matter

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  • noun physics Any of the different phases of matter whose properties are dependent on the motions and forces of the molecules of which they are composed

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  • noun (chemistry) the three traditional states of matter are solids (fixed shape and volume) and liquids (fixed volume and shaped by the container) and gases (filling the container)

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hypernyms (1)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. chemical phenomenon

hyponyms (12)

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  1. form
  2. gas
  3. gaseous state
  4. liquid
  5. liquid state
  6. liquidity
  7. liquidness
  8. phase
  9. plasma
  10. solid
  11. solid state
  12. solidness

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Cross-references

  1. List of phases of matter
  2. condensate
  3. gas
  4. liquid
  5. plasma
  6. solid

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