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| something that occupies space |
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| a substance produced by or used in a chemical process. |
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| a component or constituent of a whole or one of the parts into which a whole may be resolved by analysis: Bricks and mortar are elements of every masonry wall. |
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| composed of two or more parts, elements, or ingredients: Soap is a compound substance |
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Physical Property
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| any property used to characterize matter and energy and their interactions |
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Chemical Property
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| Chemistry . a property or characteristic of a substance that is observed during a reaction in which the chemical composition or identity of the substance is changed: Combustibility is an important chemical property to consider when choosing building materials. |
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| the state or quality of being dense; compactness; closely set or crowded condition Physics . mass per unit volume. |
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| capable of being hammered out thin, as certain metals; malleable. 2. capable of being drawn out into wire or threads, as gold. 3. able to undergo change of form without breaking. 4. |
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| the state of being malleable, or capable of being shaped, as by hammering or pressing: the extreme malleability of gold. 2. adaptability: the malleability of an infant's brain. |
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| noun the quality or property of being soluble; relative capability of being dissolved. |
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| noun Physics . 1. the number of calories required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of a substance 1°C, or the number of BTU's per pound per degree F. 2. (originally) the ratio of the thermal capacity of a substance to that of standard material. |
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| noun 1. a person who conducts; a leader, guide, director, or manager. 2. an employee on a bus, train, or other public conveyance, who is in charge of the conveyance and its passengers, collects fares or tickets, etc. 3. a person who directs an orchestra or chorus, communicating to the performers by motions of a baton or the hands his or her interpretation of the music. 4. a substance, body, or device that readily conducts heat, electricity, sound, etc.: Copper is a good conductor of electricity. 5. lightning rod. |
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