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solid region

[ˈsɒlɪd ˈriːdʒən]
nounpl: solid regions
região sólida
1. A three-dimensional area in space that is completely filled with matter, without gaps or hollow spaces; a bounded set in mathematics or physics
The solid region enclosed by the sphere has a specific volume.
A região sólida delimitada pela esfera possui um volume específico.
2. In mathematics, a three-dimensional subset of Euclidean space bounded by a surface
We calculated the integral over the solid region defined by the cylinder.
Calculamos a integral sobre a região sólida definida pelo cilindro.
3. A physically compact and dense area or body of matter
The geologist examined the solid region of rock beneath the surface.
O geólogo examinou a região sólida de rocha abaixo da superfície.
Synonyms
solid bodythree-dimensional regionvolumebounded solidrégion solide
Antonyms
hollow regionempty spacevoid

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
região sólida
Standard term used in mathematics and physics education
São Paulo
região sólida
Common in technical and academic contexts
Portugal
região sólida
Standard usage in Portuguese higher education
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