• n.
    ⦿(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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Lexical context

wn:part of speechnoun
wn:example
⦿the solid state of water is called ice
ontolex:lexicalized senseenl:state of matter
wn:interlingual indexili:i113097
wn:eq synonymdn:stilling§1btilstand§1

Other

dc:Subjectnoun.state
skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:label
  • state of matter
  • statestate of matter