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state of matter > solid state > solid matter

Preferred term

solid matter  

Definition

  • A crystalline material, that is, one in which the constituent atoms are arranged in a three-dimensional lattice, periodic in three independent directions.

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URI

http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/7918

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