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SOLID STATE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The state in which a substance has no tendency to flow under moderate stress; resists forces (such as compression) that tend to deform it; and retains a definite size and shape
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("solid state" is a kind of...):
state; state of matter ((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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