change of state

noun

Any change of a substance from one physical state (solid, liquid or gas) to another.

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Meanings

nounchange of state (plural changes of state)

plural changes of state

  1. physicalchemistryAny change of a substance from one physical state (solid, liquid or gas) to another.

Translations

Catalan canvi d'estat, transició de fase
  • canvi d'estatchange of a substance from one physical state to another
  • transició de fasechange of a substance from one physical state to another
Italian cambiamento di stato
  • cambiamento di statochange of a substance from one physical state to another
Cite this entry
APA

change of state. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/change%20of%20state

MLA

“change of state.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/change%20of%20state. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “change of state,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/change%20of%20state.

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