solids

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In solids, atoms form tightly packed lattice structures.

From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026

Nestle reformulated products, no longer meeting the 20% cocoa solids threshold, and created cocoa-free items from sunflower seeds and oats.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Urine is stored in a tank and is vented out each day; solids are stored in canisters designed to control odor and gas buildup.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

The spacing between particles becomes irregular, similar to a liquid, while the angles between them remain partially ordered, a trait usually associated with solids.

From Science Daily • Jan. 26, 2026

He couldn’t even remember if he was stripes or solids.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman