gaseous phase

noun

One of the three fundamental structural phases of matter in which the thermal mobility of molecules or atoms is strong enough to permit their free motion, significantly exceeding the cohesive force.

Similar

Meanings

noungaseous phase (plural gaseous phases)

plural gaseous phases

  1. natural sciencesOne of the three fundamental structural phases of matter in which the thermal mobility of molecules or atoms is strong enough to permit their free motion, significantly exceeding the cohesive force.

    Synonyms: gas

Synonyms & antonyms

nounOne of the three fundamental structural phases of matter in which the thermal mobility of molecules or atoms is strong enough to permit their free motion, significantly exceeding the cohesive force.

Similar

Translations

Finnish kaasufaasi
  • kaasufaasiphase of matter in which the thermal mobility of molecules permits their free motion
Japanese 気相
  • 気相 (kisō)phase of matter in which the thermal mobility of molecules permits their free motion
Swedish gasform, gasfas
  • gasformphase of matter in which the thermal mobility of molecules permits their free motion
  • gasfasphase of matter in which the thermal mobility of molecules permits their free motion
Cite this entry
APA

gaseous phase. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gaseous%20phase

MLA

“gaseous phase.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gaseous%20phase. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gaseous phase,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gaseous%20phase.

Source: gaseous phase on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.