phase diagram
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[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Phase_diagram_of_water_simplified.svg/220px-Phase_diagram_of_water_simplified.svg.png)
Noun
[edit]phase diagram (plural phase diagrams)
- (physics, chemistry) A graph, with axes representing temperature and pressure, showing the equilibrium conditions for a given substance to be a solid, liquid or gas.
- a similar diagram for a binary mixture of substances, with axes representing composition and temperature.
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[edit]graph, with axes representing temperature and pressure, showing the equilibrium conditions for a given substance to be a solid, liquid or gas
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similar diagram for a binary mixture of substances, with axes representing composition and temperature
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Further reading
[edit]phase diagram on Wikipedia.Wikipedia