Freezing point

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Description

The temperature a liquid solidifies at atmospheric pressure. The freezing point of a pure liquid is the same as its melting point, since the liquid and solid states are in equilibrium at this temperature.

See also melting point.

Synonyms and Related Terms

fp; f.p.; melting point

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