rheology

rhe·ol·o·gy

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Definitions of rheology word

noun rheology the study of the deformation and flow of matter. 1
noun rheology the branch of physics concerned with the flow and change of shape of matter 0
noun rheology the study of the change in form and the flow of matter, embracing elasticity, viscosity, and plasticity 0
noun rheology Rheology is the study of the flow of liquids which do not flow easily. 0

before 1925

One of the 11% newest English words

First recorded in 1925-30; rheo- + -logy

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