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Stokes
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kinematic viscosity
the coefficient of viscosity of a fluid divided by the density, usually measured in stokes. -
stoke
to poke, stir up, and feed (a fire). -
stokes' aster
a composite plant, Stokesia laevis, having lavender-blue, asterlike flowers. -
stokes' law
the law that the force that retards a sphere moving through a viscous fluid is directly proportional to the velocity of the sphere, the radius of the sphere, and the viscosity of the fluid. -
stokes-adams syndrome
unconsciousness accompanying atrioventricular heart block, sometimes characterized by weakness, irregular pulse, and intermittent convulsive or nonconvulsive seizures.