"change of state" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: changes of state [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|changes of state}} change of state (plural changes of state)
  1. (physical chemistry) Any change of a substance from one physical state (solid, liquid or gas) to another. Tags: physical Categories (topical): Physical chemistry Translations (change of a substance from one physical state to another): canvi d'estat [masculine] (Catalan), transició de fase [feminine] (Catalan), მდგომარეობის შეცვლა (mdgomareobis šecvla) (Georgian), cambiamento di stato (Italian)
    Sense id: en-change_of_state-en-noun-y5hVyHDc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Inflected forms

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