gas (material)

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Scope note
Substance in the gaseous state, the state of matter distinguished from the liquid and solid states by very low density and viscosity; relatively great expansion and contraction with changes in pressure and temperature; the ability to diffuse readily; and the spontaneous tendency to become distributed uniformly throughout any container.
gas
Accepted term: 06-May-2024