rheopexy

rhe·o·pex·y

R r

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ree-uh-pek-see]
- /ˈri əˌpɛk si/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ree-uh-pek-see]
- /ˈri əˌpɛk si/

Definition of rheopexy word

noun rheopexy the property exhibited by certain slow-gelling, thixotropic sols of gelling more rapidly when the containing vessel is shaken gently. 1

Just one definition for rheopexy

Information block about the term

Origin of rheopexy

First appearance:

before 1930

One of the 10% newest English words

First recorded in 1930-35; rheo- + -pexy

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Rheopexy

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Rheopexy

rheopexy popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

rheopexy usage trend in Literature

This diagram is provided by Google Ngram Viewer