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phase transition vs freezing

freezing vs phase transition

phase transition and freezing both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
phase transition Yes No No No
freezing Yes No No No
As nouns, freezing is a hyponym of phase transition; that is, freezing is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than phase transition:
  • phase transition: a change from one state (solid or liquid or gas) to another without a change in chemical composition
  • freezing: the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid
Other hyponyms of phase transition include freeze, liquefaction, melt, melting, thaw, thawing, evaporation, vapor, vaporisation, vaporization, vapour.
phase transition (noun) freezing (noun)
a change from one state (solid or liquid or gas) to another without a change in chemical composition the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid
Difference between phase transition and freezing

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