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Matter

2026-03-04

Matter is the substance of object|objects: thing|things with mass and volume.

It includes solid|solids, liquid|liquids, gas|gases, and plasma: states that are perceptible to our [human senses|senses](human senses|senses) or detectable with tool|tools. Composed of atom|atoms and molecule|molecules bound by force|forces at various scales, physical matter forms the building blocks of planet|planets, organism|organisms, and everyday objects. It is characterized by occupying space and responding to fundamental forces such as gravity and electromagnetism. Physical matter is a key component of the [material universe](material universe) we ../../../../slop/relationality/ai-generated-relationality/relationality-slop-2026-03-03/terms/relating|relate with through life.

Relations

Date created: 2026-03-04