laminar flow

lam·i·nar flow

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Definitions of laminar flow words

noun laminar flow the flow of a viscous fluid in which particles of the fluid move in parallel layers, each of which has a constant velocity but is in motion relative to its neighboring layers. 1
noun laminar flow nonturbulent motion of a fluid in which parallel layers have different velocities relative to each other 0
noun laminar flow the regular, continuous, smooth movement of a fluid 0
noun laminar flow (physics) A smooth, streamline type of viscous flow in which the fluid behaves as a system of orderly layers, with no eddies or irregular fluctuations. 0

before 1945

One of the 6% newest English words

First recorded in 1945-50

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