phase transition

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The transition between thermodynamic phases of a physical system, especially one between the solid, liquid, and gaseous phases of a substance.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

phase transition phase transitions

Derived words

first-order phase transition magnetic phase transition second-order phase transition structural phase transition
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