gaseous state
noun
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the state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by: relatively low density and viscosity; relatively great expansion and contraction with changes in pressure and temperature; the ability to diffuse readily; and the spontaneous tendency to become distributed uniformly throughout any container
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- state of matter hypernym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | gasify |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | gaseous |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | gassy |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | state of matter |