Definition of Solid state

1. Noun. The state in which a substance has no tendency to flow under moderate stress; resists forces (such as compression) that tend to deform it; and retains a definite size and shape.

Exact synonyms: Solid, Solidness
Generic synonyms: State, State Of Matter
Derivative terms: Solidify, Solidify, Solid

Definition of Solid state

1. Adjective. (physics) of, or relating to the physical properties of solid materials, especially electromagnetic, thermodynamic or structural properties of crystalline solids. ¹

2. Adjective. (electronics) of, or relating to semiconductor materials, components and related devices; as distinct from older technologies such as vacuum tubes. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Solid State

solid figure
solid geometry
solid ground
solid lesion of spleen
solid oedema
solid of revolution
solid phase
solid rocket
solid rockets
solid shot
solid slug
solid sol
solid solution
solid state (current term)
solid state laser
solid tori
solid torus
solid tumour
solidago
solidagoes
solidagos
solidare
solidares
solidarily
solidarism
solidarisms
solidarist
solidaristic

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