Concept information

state of matter > solid state > particle > solid particle

Preferred term

solid particle  

Definition

  • Any tiny or very small mass of material that has a definite volume and shape and resists forces that would alter its volume or shape.

Broader concept

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URI

http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/11692

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