state of matter
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State of matter — A state of matter (or physical state, or form of matter) has physical properties which are qualitatively different from other states of matter.Traditionally, three states of matter were recognized: solid, which maintains a fixed volume and shape; … Wikipedia
state of matter — 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) (Freq. 1) the solid state of water is called ice • Syn: ↑state •… … Useful english dictionary
state of matter — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms state of matter : singular state of matter plural states of matter science a form or condition that a substance can be in. The three states of matter are liquid, solid, or gas … English dictionary
state of matter — medžiagos būsena statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Medžiagos fizikinių ir cheminių požymių visuma. atitikmenys: angl. state of matter rus. состояние вещества … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
state of matter — (Chemistry) fundamental condition of matter, condition of matter (such as solid, liquid and gas) … English contemporary dictionary
Matter — This article is about the concept in the physical sciences. For other uses, see Matter (disambiguation). Matter is a general term for the substance of which all physical objects consist.[1][2] Typically, matter includes atoms and other particles… … Wikipedia
State University of New York at Geneseo — Infobox University name = SUNY Geneseo motto = To Learn, To Search, To Serve. (SUNY motto) established = 1871 type = Public coeducational president = Christopher Dahl city = Geneseo state = New York country = USA undergrad = 4,950 postgrad = 50… … Wikipedia
State and Church — • The Church and the State are both perfect societies, that is to say, each essentially aiming at a common good commensurate with the need of mankind at large and ultimate in a generic kind of life, and each juridically competent to provide all… … Catholic encyclopedia
State of New York — State of New York † Catholic Encyclopedia ► State of New York One of the thirteen colonies of Great Britain, which on 4 July, 1776, adopted the Declaration of Independence and became the United States of America. BOUNDARIES AND… … Catholic encyclopedia
Matter — • Taking the term in its widest sense, matter signifies that out of which anything is made or composed Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Matter Matter … Catholic encyclopedia
