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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. (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);
- Example: "the solid state of water is called ice"
[syn: state of matter, state]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

state of matter
    n 1: (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); "the solid state of water is called ice" [syn:
         state of matter, state]