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non-newtonian fluid

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.70 in modern English

Syllables
non-new-to-ni-an flu-id
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
6
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a fluid whose stress at each point is not linearly proportional to the strain rate at that point; i.e. its viscosity depends on the applied shear force

Etymology

From non-Newtonian + fluid.

Inflected Forms

non-Newtonian fluids (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

rheology non-Newtonian flow

Antonyms

Newtonian fluid

Questions

What does non-newtonian fluid mean?
a fluid whose stress at each point is not linearly proportional to the strain rate at that point; i.e. its viscosity depends on the applied shear force
Where does non-newtonian fluid come from?
From non-Newtonian + fluid.

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