Examples: solid, liquids, gases, plasma
State of Matter Definition
Chemistry Glossary Definition of State of Matter
By Anne Marie Helmenstine, Ph.D., About.com
Definition: one of the ways in which matter can interact with itself to form a homogeneous phase.
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