state of matter (n)
state#2 (n)

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def (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)
examples the solid state of water is called ice
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Hypernym chemical phenomenon
Domain of synset - TOPIC chemistry, chemical science
Attribute solid; liquid; gaseous
Hyponym phase, form; liquid, liquidness, liquidity, liquid state; solid, solidness, solid state; gas, gaseous state; plasma
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Attribute solid; liquid; gaseous
Member of this domain - TOPIC chemistry, chemical science
Hyponym chemical phenomenon
Hypernym phase, form; liquid, liquidness, liquidity, liquid state; solid, solidness, solid state; gas, gaseous state; plasma

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