Term: state of matter: (chemistry) the three traditional states of matter are solids (fixed shape and volume) and liquids (fixed volume and shaped by the container) and gases (filling the container)
Candidate hypernym: physical entity: an entity that has physical existence → 1
Candidate hypernym: preservation: the condition of being (well or ill) preserved → 0
Candidate hypernym: white pine: any of several five-needled pines with white wood and smooth usually light grey bark when young; especially the eastern white pine → 0
Candidate hypernym: shimmy: an abnormal wobble in a motor vehicle (especially in the front wheels) → 0
Candidate hypernym: surgical knife: a very sharp knife used in surgery → 0
Candidate hypernym: chianti: dry red Italian table wine from the Chianti region of Tuscany → 0
Candidate hypernym: electromotive series: a serial arrangement of metallic elements or ions according to their electrode potentials determined under specified conditions; the order shows the tendency of one metal to reduce the ions of any other metal below it in the series → 0
Candidate hypernym: spinnability: the quality of being suitable for spinning or the capability of being spun (used of textile fibers) → 0
Candidate hypernym: antbird: any of various dull-colored South American birds that feeding on ants some following army ant swarms → 0
Candidate hypernym: cottonwick: of warm Atlantic waters → 0
Candidate hypernym: encelia: genus of shrubs of southwestern United States and Mexico: brittlebush → 0