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Solid-state

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Meaning

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

Definitions by Sense

  1. (physics) Having or relating to the physical properties of solid materials, especially electromagnetic, thermodynamic or structural properties of crystalline solids.
  2. (electronics) Of an electronic component, based upon semiconductors, as distinct from older technologies such as vacuum tubes.
  3. (electrochemistry) Of a battery, using all solid construction; not using a wet membrane, gel, paste, liquid, gas or air, as the electrolyte or electrodes.

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What does solid-state mean?

Solid-state means (physics) Having or relating to the physical properties of solid materials, especially electromagnetic, thermodynamic or structural properties of crystalline solids..

What is a synonym for solid-state?

Common synonyms include solid.

What is the opposite of solid-state?

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