solids

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Missing the 20% minimum threshold for cocoa solids in a bar, Nestle had to change the labeling, according to a spokesperson.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

They also measure the total dissolved solids, which is the combined contents of all organic and inorganic substances, such as minerals, in water.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026

Foams often behave like solids at the human scale.

From Science Daily • Jan. 15, 2026

However, lithium ions move more slowly through solids, and past efforts to speed them up often depended on costly metals or complicated manufacturing techniques.

From Science Daily • Jan. 9, 2026

His conjecture that the orbits of the planets are circumscribed by the five platonic solids were no more supported by Tycho’s data than by Copernicus’.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan